The correct response is:
By making the night a character that can move and see.
This choice shows how the poet personifies the night by describing it in a way that suggests it has human-like abilities, such as climbing and having eyes.
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?
(1 point)
Responses
By giving the wind human qualities
By giving the wind human qualities
By comparing the night to an animal
By comparing the night to an animal
By pairing the night and stars
By pairing the night and stars
By making the night a character that can move and see
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