No its not. A personification is when you make an inanimate object and give it human like quality like, foe example " the cake was begging me to eat it" the cake cant talk but it was "Begging"
Answer:
Because although he believes that his son should not smoke, he does not think that smoking is such a serious and hateful sin that the boy is severely punished.
Explanation:
"Home" by, Anton Chekhov is a story that addresses the relationship between father and son and their conversation about the dangers of stimulating smoking.
In this story, Yevgeny Petrovitch Bykovsk discovers, through the housekeeper, that his seven-year-old son was caught smoking cigars from his father's drawer. The father calls his son to talk about how this habit is wrong for such a young boy, but he has difficulties in punishing the child because he does not think he has done anything serious and hateful.
Percy has to escape from Hade's kingdom, Percy came to Hades because Hades had imprisoned Percy's mother, and Hades wanted to keep Percy, and Percy has only three pearls and he also had two friends with him so he decides that he'd leave his mother because if he stayed and his mother go she'd never forgive him.