What effect does the speaker's use of personification have on the theme of the poem? Cite evidence in your answer. The poem is Because I could not stop for death, by Emily Dickinson

Personification in this poem shows how even inanimate objects such as the dew and the grain were wary or afraid of death. This adds a sense that the character is in a carrage with something very fearful, yet her manner of writing does not seem to hint at her fear.

"We passed the Fields of Gazing Grain"

"The Dews drew quivering and Chill"

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this quote could be referring to the death penalty. it's questioning the morality of sentencing murderers to death as a punishment, because it seems hypocritical. this quote seems to be arguing for non-lethal punishment for killers.