- This is because the wall is given “person” characteristics. They wall cannot actually stare. You can remember personification by “person” :) It’s when an inanimate object is given traits are characteristics of that of a human/ person.
Rousseau talks about some of his experiences from he was younger and he talks about how he started to get involved in literature, he even talked about how some experiences made him very sad for a long period of time but that same sadness became happiness when he became older.