So it was at first; and then, sudden, swift, and amazing, came the lunar day. The sunlight had crept down the cliff, it touched the drifted masses at its base and incontinently came striding with seve

So it was at first; and then, sudden, swift, and amazing, came the lunar day.

The sunlight had crept down the cliff, it touched the drifted masses at its base and incontinently came striding with seven-leagued boots towards us.

What meaning is implied by the use of personification above?

A.) The lunar day lasts only a short time.

B.) The sunrise is quick and unexpected.

C.) The sunrise is extremely hot.

D.) The men are terrified by the sight of the approaching sun.