"when they reached the door of the lonely house and stopped to unlock it, and the cat came to purr loudly, and rub against them, a deserted pu**y, indeed, but fat with young robins, sylvia whispered that this was a beautiful place to live in, and she never should wish to go home."when the author describes the house as lonely what literary device is she using to give color to her descriptions? a. simile b. personification c. foreshadowing d. metaphor