Read this sentence.
He has fished in Manhattan’s wallet and dug out coins, but has never listened to Manhattan’s breathing, never awakened to its morning, never dropped off to sleep in its night.
How does the personification in the words “Manhattan’s breathing” affect the passage?
Responses
It explains how noisy New York can be at night.
It describes the crowded conditions that exist in the city.
It symbolizes the animalistic nature of a predatory city.
It creates the feeling that New York is a living being.