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It is language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. For example 'I am so hungry I could eat a horse' or 'the toast jumped out of the toaster'
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∙ 11y agoThere are perhaps three examples of personification in the poem, the most clear being "nor shall Death brag". Talking about the eye or complexion of the sun is not as clearly a personification, and is really more of a metaphor.
That is not a lot of personification. It's typical of Shakespeare's writing to have one or two in a poem of this length.
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∙ 15y agoPoets often use this figure of speech to convey and emphasize unusual and vivid images or give inanimate objects feelings in order to show emotion.
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∙ 13y agoThey use similes to add effect to the poems and to make you have a mental picture of whats happening
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∙ 13y agoso it can bring more excitement to the poetry.
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∙ 13y agoto make the poem interesting!
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∙ 12y agoi really dont know
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Which technique does this excerpt use?
Personification
What best explains what personification does?
personification is when you take a non-living object and use a word with feelings " my pen reads " .
What do poets use to pack in more meaning per word?
figurative language
What is the collective noun for poets?
A table of poets.
Is A heart of stone a personification or an idiom?
"A heart of stone" is a personification.
How do poets use personification in their poems?
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What types of figurative language do poets use to get a reader to make a comparison?
Poets use various types of figurative language to draw comparisons, such as metaphors, similes, personification, and analogies. These devices help create vivid imagery and evoke emotions in the reader by likening one thing to another in a creative way.
What is accidental personification?
It is personification without meaning to use personification
When poets use allusions they?
deepen a poets meaning
How do use the word personification in a sentence?
The poet used personification to describe the wind as a mischievous prankster.
Use personification in a sentence?
The trees personification lit up the whole forest.
How did Metaphysical poets differ in their use of imagery from that of the Elizabethan poets?
They tried to avoid clichés
What is a three letter word that poets use for above that begins with a?
The three-letter word that poets use for "above" is "o'er."
What are the devices use in the poem eg personification?
personification, enjambment, use of grammer (such as commas), rhyming structure, assonance, alliteration.
Which technique does this excerpt use?
Personification
Use the word personification in a sentence?
Personification can sometimes be funny as it gives inhuman things human characteristics.
What best explains what personification does?
personification is when you take a non-living object and use a word with feelings " my pen reads " .
