Which literary device is used in the following sentence? "Ira was sitting in the shade because it was over ninety degrees in the

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Which literary device is used in the following sentence? "Ira was sitting in the shade because it was over ninety degrees in the

sun, which beat down with a fierce vengeance." a. Simile b. metaphor c. alliteration d. personification

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erastovalidia [21] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-07T16:37:42+03:00

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Triss [41] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-07T15:09:56+03:00

Answer is D) personification

The heat from the sun is personified, which means given human qualities. It is described as "beating down with a fierce vengeance". Acting out of vengeance is something a sentient being, such as a human, would do, so this is an example of personification.