Question

explain the statement she was like the winter landscape in the mountains an expanse of Pure White serenity breathing peace and contentment ​

Answer 1

These lines are used to describe the grandmother of the author.

Explanation:

• He used several similes and metaphors to elaborate on her character.

• This depicts his fondness for her.

• He compared her with the winter and beautiful snow covered mountains.

• He is trying to emphasize how calm and peaceful is her nature is.

• He gives her pictorial description. She wears a white dress and has wrinkles on her face.

• Her silvery locks enhance her beauty even more.

Answer 2

The phrase is used to describe the calm attitude of grandmother

• The question has been asked from the story The portrait of a lady.
• A pure white serenity expanse  means that this simile is used to characterize the author's grandmother's calmness and peaceful character.
• It is described as opposed to the mountain winter landscape. It paints a picture of pleasure