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The writer continues his metaphor. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

the doors are shut in the street

AT: "people shut the doors that lead to the street" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

when men are startled at the voice of a bird

AT: "when the voice of a bird startles men" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)