A Spinster's Tale
What metaphors are used in A Spinster's Tale by Peter Taylor?
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Upon seeing Mr. Speed for the first time, Betsy stands "cold and silent," a metaphorical and literal expression of her chosen life style...... one of passivity and social withdrawal.
A Spinster's Tale