Answer:
Ponyboy
Explanation:
Ponyboy is smart and can get out of
the environment that he is in if he chooses to and he will if his brothers have any say in that.
<span>to evoke in colonists the need for urgency in their quest for independence</span>
The purpose of personification in the above excerpt is to give human characteristic to death which is considered to be a non human. Writers usually use personification in their write ups in order to bring an inanimate objects to life so that their actions and natures will be better understood.
