She would often apostrophize the stars in the night sky, sharing her thoughts and feelings as if they were listening.
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Again this is more crabbing to avoid drift - hitting from
off-angles, but the idea of a sort of superhero character who is
out to ( Fight fear) or Fight off Death! in a sort of allegorical
sense is not unknown in folk mythology. In practice the idea is
kind of silly. one might apostrophize ( where the Wild Things are)
and nonsense about monsters under the bed ( which could be pests on
the prowl in real life).
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Apostrophe:
A poetic device used to address absent or imaginary
people/objects as if they were present or alive and able to
respond.
Example: "Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"
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Apostrophe as a literary term denotes a figure of speech in which someone absent, inanimate or dead is addressed as if were alive and present and able to reply.
Cliché example. Warrior: 'Thou sword at my left hand, wilt thou serve me in the coming battle?'
(Note also the phrase to apostrophize the multitude - to talk to a crowd as if did not consist of people ..., to 'shout' at it).
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The word "its" without an apostrophe is used to show possession or ownership, typically for inanimate objects or animals. Using an apostrophe in "it's" creates a contraction for "it is" or "it has" instead of showing ownership.