he nigh sky is described using meaphors,simile,personificaion, oxymoron- wha image is wharon trying o give

From what I can gather from your question (can't quite read it) the author is attempting to portray the pent up emotions of all the main characters.

Just to add, take a look at all the paradox of emotions that we are going to see held by Ethan, his wife Zenobia and even Mattie.