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Which of the following is an example of personification?

A) the orchard walls are high and hard to climb, and the place death, considering who thou art

B) how silver-Sweet sound lovers' tongues by night, like softest music to attending ears

C) the grey-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night

D) he lent me counsel and I lent him eyes ​

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“C” is correct because the morn is not alive and cannot actually smile on the night. The night cannot literally frown. :)
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