Which of the following is an example of personification

A the orchard walls are high

and hard to climb. and place to death

B How silversweet sound lovers tounges by night like softest music to attending ears

C the grey eyed morn smiles on the frowning night

D he lent me course! and i lent him eyes

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Kassandra Hayden

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23 September, 08:26

Which of the following is an example of personification

A the orchard walls are high

and hard to climb. and place to death

B How silversweet sound lovers tounges by night like softest music to attending ears

C the grey eyed morn smiles on the frowning night

D he lent me course! and i lent him eyes

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Nathalie Olson · Answer 1

The correct answer is option C. Personification is a literary device that consists of associating human attributes to an object, animal or idea. "The grey eyed morn smiles on the frowning night" is an instance of personification because the morn is carrying out the human action of smiling.

Which of the following is an example of personificationA the orchard walls are highand hard to climb. and place to deathB How silversweet sound lovers tounges by night like softest music to attending earsC the grey eyed morn smiles on the frowning nightD he lent me course! and i lent him eyes