Question

What does Shelley mean by these words in “Ode to the West Wind”? this closing night / Will be the dome of a vast sepulcher a. The night is like a womb. c. The night is like a church. b. The night is like a tomb. d. The night is like a storm.

Answer 1

A sepulcher is defined as a small and enclosed space, usually made out of rock and stone where the dead are buried. AKA, tomb. So, the answer would be B.

Answer 2

B. The night is like a tomb.