Here's my answer he used many different internal tragedies in all the passages because he wanted to tell you about his life and how hard it was while he was a slave. I hope this helps.
I think that the answer is B. ( the 2nd one from the top)
<span>The skeleton in Blore's closet is the dark secret that he's been keeping to himself. Blore's secret is that he was the main police officer on the force testifying against Landor and got him sent to prison for life who died a year later :O</span>
Answer: I believe it would be definition 1
I apologize in advance if it’s wrong I can’t see the text clearly, but I hope it helps to some extent!
Im 99% sure that it is metaphor