Which sentence in this excerpt from "the open boat" by stephen crane uses personification?
as the correspondent paddled, he saw the captain let himself down to bottom and leave the boat. then the correspondent performed his one little marvel of the voyage. a large wave caught him and flung him with ease and supreme speed completely over the boat and far beyond it. it struck him even then as an event in gymnastics, and a true miracle of the sea. an overturned boat in the surf is not a plaything to a swimming man.

the correspondent arrived in water that reached only to his waist, but his condition did not enable him to stand for more than a moment.

How does the allusion to the boston tea party reinforce king’s argument about civil disobedience? by citing an example of civil disobedience by everyday people, king shows that civil disobedience can be necessary and productive. by using an example of civil disobedience that took place in the past, king shows that civil disobedience is no longer necessary. by using an example of civil disobedience that took place in the north, king shows that the southern states have not used civil disobedience effectively. by using an example of a “massive act of civil disobedience,” king shows that the demonstrations in alabama are not as large and disruptive as his critics think.