How does the personification of the stars help the reader better understand the poem?

Question

A.
It portrays what it is like to count stars at night.
B.
It creates a feeling of being wide awake at night.
C.
It describes how long the night is to the speaker.
D.
It helps the reader visualize the scene of the night sky.

Answer 1

The answer is D. It helps the reader visualize the scene of the night sky.

Personification gives human traits to the stars, which can enhance the imagery and allow readers to connect more deeply with the scene being described, making the night sky more vivid and relatable.