Um I think personification? if there was a little more context i'd be more sure but i'm pretty sure it's personification
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Mr Marsden is trying to sexually abuse Lyddie.He is an abuser of women(a womaniser) and seems desperate for what he's doing,either nobody wants to associate themselves with him can be the reason why he's behaving this way or he does this out of lust and greed because as he grips at Lyddie,it shows that he's desperate for what he seeks.
One of the most prominent characteristic of Monna Giovanna is that, she is co<span>nsidered to be one of the most beautiful and charming woman there ever was in Florence. He was suited by Federigo Alberighi. Hope this answers your question. </span>
