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otez555 [7]
3 years ago
8

The quote below is an example of

English
2 answers:
cricket20 [7]3 years ago
4 0
Answer: personification

Step-by-step explanation; personification is a literary technique in which an object is given human characteristics. And, in your example, an object, or thing, (the rain in the air) is given a human characteristic (the act of breathing).
NemiM [27]3 years ago
4 0
Personification, rain can not breathe only humans can therefore the rain is putting on human characteristics which is known as personification
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