Answer: A) The metaphor conveys that Scott's novels are finely crafted, impressive works that address a broad spectrum of topics and ideas.
Explanation: a metaphor is a figure of speech that consists in making a direct comparison between elements that aren't obviously related, in order to create an image in the reader's mind. In the given sentence we can see an example of a metaphor that compares Sir Walter Scott's novels with intricate tapestries of life, this metaphor conveys that Scott's novels are finely crafted, impressive works that address a broad spectrum of topics and ideas.
Sublime means elevated or lofty in thought. Also sublime in literature refers to use of language and description that excites thoughts and emotions beyond ordinary experience.
you cant talk about a certain subject and not have information on whether not its true or not. he says "these incidents were never reported" but never gives information on whether not there was any incidents.
