How Is Imagery Used In On The Subway

In the short story, "On the Subway", by Sharon olds the contrasts is between to different worlds by using Imagery and Tone. In the short story Imagery is being used for example, "I am wearing red, like the inside of the body", meaning the blood of the man or a human being. Another text support is "in black sneakers laced with white" meaning that they are different colors between them too. Tone is also being used in the story one of the text support is "he is in my power", she is feeling powerful because she is a white person. The next text support is "we are stuck on opposite sides" she is meaning that they are not in the same type of class. The last text support is "the caused cold look of a mugger" she is meaning that he is some type