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SVEN [57.7K]
4 years ago
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The phrase "the lamplight gloated o'er " is an example of what kind of figurative language?

English
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vekshin14 years ago
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Answer:

The phrase "the lamplight gloated o'er" is an example of personification.

Explanation:

Sergeu [11.5K]4 years ago
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The phrase "the lamplight gloated o'er" is an example of personification.

In literature, personification is the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristic to something non-human. In the phrase, a lamplight is <em>gloating</em>, which, according to the dictionary, is to "dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure." Clearly, a lamp cannot gloat, hence it is being personified.

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