Question

In "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," the House is a metaphor for _____.

Answer 1

In "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," the House is a metaphor for:

B. The place where the speaker is buried.

The poem says that the house seemed like a "swelling of the ground". This fits the description of a grave. Also, the roof was scarcely visible. The roof refers to the concrete that stands where the name, birth and dead date, along with a brief description of the person are written.

Answer 2

The place where the speaker is buried