The night rudely departed with just the briefest of embraces as day made an unwelcome succession over its forebearer, yet, I proceeded holding the hand of leased lust exceptional in its appearance - PD Sweet
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Yes. Nyx personifies Night.
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It's personification. Personification is when you give a non human thing human like qualities. The night is not human, yet it is heaving a sigh of relief. This would be an example of personification.
The wind whistled
Her name means 'night' and she is the Roman personification of the night.
Nyx was the deity personification of Night.
The waking moon woke Jane up at night.
A good personification for a peaceful night would be: The peaceful night sang to me like a lullaby when I went to sleep. Hope this helps! I thought of it myself... :)
In chapter 23 of "Tuck Everlasting," there is personification used to describe the night: "Night stretched its arms around the world." This quote attributes human-like qualities to the night, portraying it as if it was alive and capable of embracing the world.
Example: The wind whispered throughout the night.