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Imagery and Figurative Language in Tennyson’s “Morte d’Arthur”

Question 6 • ***CPS Online English Language Arts 12 Fall – 1-2027

Which line contains personification?

Answer
A
“Place me in the barge”
B
“the making of the world”
C
“A cry that shiver’d to the tingling stars”

Explanation

Personification gives human actions or feelings to something nonhuman. In “A cry that shiver’d to the tingling stars,” the stars are described as tingling, as though they can feel a sensation. That makes choice C the personified line.

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