1. Answer the following question using this quote from the story
" The house shuddered, oak bone on bone, its bared skeleton cringing from the heat, its wire, its nerves revealed as if a surgeon had torn the skin off to let the red veins and capillaries quiver in the scalded air."  
Explain what literary term the following quote is an example of and explain the significance of the quote. What image is being conveyed from such a quote? What is the tone and what effect does it have on the reader?