Use the excerpt from the poem in the lesson to answer the question.

"Night climbed the horizon like a cat on the prowl;
Its breath was the wind that began to howl,
The piercing stars were its ravenous eyes,
Eclipsing the light to reveal its guise."
How does the poet use personification?
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The poet uses personification by describing night as climbing like a cat, having breath, and having ravenous eyes. This gives night human-like qualities and characteristics.
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