the alrm clock screamed its glee.
the alrm clock screamed its glee.
There are several purposes of personification as rhetoric but it is mostly to humanize inanimate objects or nonhuman animals by allowing them to perform human actions. (e.g. the alarm clock shrieked) The purpose of personification is to explain, and give vivid examples and images for the reader. Also, this expands the readers knowledge with the descriptions and comparisons the author uses.
Metaphor
Personification
It is when you give a lifeless object characteristics either human or of personal nature. For Example: The sun smiled down The wind howled in the night The alarm shrieked at me
The alert sun stretched its rays through the clouds, eager to awaken the sleeping earth.
It is personification without meaning to use personification
There is no personification going on here.
The alarm, traditionally sounded to avert danger, became the apparent cause of the avalanche is an example of?A) exaggeration B) personification C)satire D) irony
No, personification does not have a prefix
personification