A functional text is useful in everyday life because <span>it provides information to aid task performance. Manuals and instructions are examples of functional texts, because they serve the purpose of informing the reader as to how to perform some action. </span>
<em>Personification has to with giving human attributes to non-human objects.</em> In this case, there is no such thing as a "physical heartbeat of the group." A group cannot have a heartbeat. However, figures of speech (personification is one of them) are helpful in order to effectively convey a message.
Personification helps send the reader a message that the activist group acts as one body. It lets the audience know that the activist group is united, acts as a solid community, and as one united front. Therefore, using personification creates a stronger tone that effectively conveys a message.
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Whats the poem about first of all?