"The main reason why the author invents various citizens and residents of Verbonia is to "<span>to draw readers into the story of the city's life" among other things. </span>
The monsoons come each season on a regular pattern.
There were 55 original delegates and only 41 were there the day of the signing. Three delegates refused to sign because the did not consider the constitution to be a basis for a strong and stable government and wished to make changes before committing it to law.
When it was a French colony, Haiti was called Saint-Domingue.