b.While slowly the house of day is closing its eastern shutters
Explanation:
A metaphore is giving something the attributes of something else that do not belong to them or normally wouldn´t belong to that thing, in this case specifically the day time is compared to a house, that is closing its shutters meaning that the day is coming to an end, and the sun is no longer iluminating the world. This is a metaphor to let you know that the sun is setting.
The phrase or sentence in the poem "At the Window", by D.H. Lawrence that uses a metaphor is option <em>b. while slowly the house of the day is closing its eastern shutters</em>. This poem is written from the point of view of an onlooker at a window. It is a description of the outdoors, which are described with human traits or personification. A metaphor is a literary device that makes a hidden comparison between two unrelated things. In this case "the house of day...shutters" is compared to the ending of a day.
What is the effect? Carson begins "A Fable for Tomorrow" with imagery rather than exposition in order to represent events in ways that the reader could relate to and understand better. ... In the beginning of "A Fable for Tomorrow," the tone can be described as descriptive.
