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Read the poem.

Seacoast Silhouette

All up and down the dunes,

the tall green grasses dance,

as the wind plays lively tunes

across the sandy expanse.



But the moon above is a statue, 5

silent and somber and still,

its reflection on the sea is a tattoo,

that we watch from upon the hill.



How does personification affect the first stanza's meaning?

Question 5 options:

It creates the impression that the world of nature is alive with interactions.


It suggests that the speaker feels distant from the rest of the world.


It hints that the speaker is alarmed, or even frightened, by the surrounding environment.


It implies that the wind and grasses are somehow not real.

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Answer:

It suggests that the speaker feels distant from the rest of the world.

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