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“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 did the poet use personification?

The ravenous eyes of the night are similar to stars.

The night is compared to a hungry cat.

Its breath was the wind.

The night is able to move, has eyes, and an evil nature.

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The night is able to move, has eyes, and an evil nature.

Step-by-step explanation:

This uses a lot of similes and metaphors to make the night into an animal.

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