In "Star Food," Dade works in his father's grocery store, Star Food. When a middle-aged woman starts shoplifting, he must figure out what he wants to do with his life and what kind of person he wants to be. In the end, he allows the shoplifter to go free.
Poems use figurative language to express ideas that are not literal.
Answer is D) personification
The heat from the sun is personified, which means given human qualities. It is described as "beating down with a fierce vengeance". Acting out of vengeance is something a sentient being, such as a human, would do, so this is an example of personification.
