The correct answer is situational irony
The paragraph should be about
How calm/quiet the it is because "or sound"
It can have something to do with peaceful.
There was a decision made because "they did not move the Inchcape bell"
I guess this excerpt rhymes.
The elements of Gothic literature that appear in the first four chapters are sorrow, loneliness, and death. As the story progresses, more dark themes and motifs are added.