In Tony's Story, Leslie Marmon Silko uses Leon, Tony, and Teofilo to explain the genuine reality of the cop. The genuine reality of the cop is it is an "it," standing for evil that brings drought to the Indian people.
Leon does not realize the genuine reality because he has become "white." He asks if he can remember how to do the Corn Dance. "He grabbed my hand and held it tight like a white man." The wine he was drinking broke, "and the paper sack floated in the wine and pieces of glass." To fight the cop, Leon uses the governor and tribal council. Leon says, "I'll kill the big bastard if he comes around here again." Leon uses white man words like "bastard," this is not part of the Indian voc
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