Bradbury uses the words "milk" and "snow" to suggest a white face. He uses images of light such as moonlight and candlelight to describe the brightness and warmth for a person. Her eyes seems to be contrasted with word violet and amber, but at the same time he says they are dark. This contrast of facial brightness and dark eyes suggest the rare beauty of Clarisse. In the line, " She had a very thin face like the dial of a small clock....with a white silence". The color white is used for silence creating a thought-provoking image just like Classie's personality.