We Have Always Lived in the Castle

What metaphors are used in We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson?

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Personification pg 167 "The house seemed to shiver when she opened the door.."

Imagery pg75 "Jonas danced in and out of shadows as he followed me."

Personification pg201 "...burried Uncle Julian's initialled gold pencil by the water, so the creek would always speak his name."

Hyperbol pg24 "Their throats will burn when the words came out, and in thier bellies they will feel a torment hotter than a thousand fires."