The senator tabled the bill and refused to discuss other proposals.
Answer:
personification
Explanation:
Death lays his icy hands on kings. In personification, inanimate objects and ideas are spoken of as having life and intelligence.
The hall, a long winding path of white walls smelled of sharpened pencil shavings. The hall was wide and bustling with people. Now the hall still is cheery as always with the faint scent of pencil shavings.
