The figurative language in the excerpt is describing the dawn. The imagery of "the grey-ey'd morn" and "chequering the eastern clouds with streaks of light" indicates the arrival of morning and the transition from night to day.
Read the excerpt from Act II, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet.
Friar Laurence: The grey-ey’d morn smiles on the frowning night,
Chequering the eastern clouds with streaks of light,
And flecked darkness like a drunkard reels
From forth day’s path and Titan’s fiery wheels:
The figurative language in the excerpt is describing
the dawn.
a storm.
a sunset.
the weather.
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