Define the word “personification.” Provide an example from one of the following poems:

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jok3333 [9.3K]3 years ago

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Answer:

A personification is a literary element used to give human attributes to non-human things. In "A Caged Bird" Maya Angelou writes, "The free bird thinks of another breeze and the trade winds soft through the sighing trees". Winds don't sigh actually, but a personification gives it the human ability to sigh.

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