c is your correct answer because Metafiction is a narrative technique in which the work self-consciously calls attention to itself as a work of fiction.
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
1800s because of the attire
        
             
        
        
        
The only sound heard is an icy whisper 
imagery is a figurative illustration, where you can imagine it happening in your mind
like: see/feel/smell/hear.
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Drinking, smoking, illicit activities, driving