A balanced argument includes all the options shown.
Explanation:
A balanced argument includes an appeal to logos, ethos, and pathos, a claim and direct quotations. This generates a coherent, cohesive, understandable argument that promotes logic, emotions, ethics, and credibility, as well as presenting the author's ideas in a valid and concrete way.
The one purpose of the personification in the above excerpt is: it makes death seem friendly and familiar. The poem "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" is about the journey of the poet towards death. She tells about the appearance of the death and her journey towards her grave.
