Question

What figure of speech is used in this line from Walt Whitman's poem "I Hear America Singing"?

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is B. Personification

Explanation:It is personification because Walt Whitman is giving human characteristics (singing) to a non-human object (America.)

Answer 2

The answer is B. America is not a living person (duh lol); it is a country. And personification means to give objects characteristics of a “person.”