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Personification |
giving human characteristics to non human or non living things |
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pg. 9 Personification ....Same size; same flames licking up the sides |
personification because flames (non human thing) can not lick (like a person) Translation: The flames keep touching the sides |
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pg. 9 Personification We could see the roofs of big, expensive houses peeking over landscaping |
personification because of roofs (non-living) things were said to be peeking (a human characteristic) explain what this means: The roofs were so tall you could see them over the trees |
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pg. 9 Personification ....trees along both sides of the road and flower beds running down the middle of the medium strip |
Personification because the flower beds (non living thing) were given a human characteristic (running) explain what this means: the flowers were in a long row that stretched down the street |
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pg. 10 The garage door opened with a smooth mechanical hum |
Personification because the door was given a human characteristic (humming) explain what this means: the door was moving smoothly |
