The sentence that contains both a simile and personification is the following one: My baseball glove wrapped itself around the ball like a mother holding her child.
Explanation:
Personification is a figure of speech in which a thing, an idea or animal, is given human characteristics. In the sentence above, the baseball glove is portrayed as if it were able to wrap itself around the ball but it is not possible since gloves do not have volition to do so.
A simile is also a figure of speech but it makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things. It is an explicit comparison because it makes use of the words <em>like</em> and <em>as. </em>In this case, it has been introduced by the word <em>like </em>(like a mother holding her child)<em> </em>and it compares the way the glove wrap itself around the ball to the loving way a mother holds her child.
Answer: The 2nd one, he is doing so through an action, it's not necessarily coming out and saying "He pays attention" it's indicating it through what his actions and thoughts are.
The actual group of people in the back of the room who have opinions and ideas all their own are known as the literal audience.
Literal audience refers to the type of audience who listens to the speaker's message. For instance, if speech is uploaded to the internet, then the audience would be who views it.
