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What is it called when you compare a person to an inanimate object?
It is called a metaphor when you compare a person to an inanimate object. Metaphors are figures of speech that make a comparison between two unlike things.
Is a phone an inanimate object?
Yes it is. An inanimate object is something that does not move unless moved; therefore a mobile phone is an inanimate object. If place on the floor it does not move unless a call cause the phone to vibrate or is move by a person.
What is the difference between who and which?
"Who" refers to a person. "Which" refers to an inanimate object or concept.
Is it illegal to marry an inanimate object?
Yes. No county can issue a marriage license between a person and an object.
The trees began softly to sing a hymn of twilight is an example of which literary term?
It is an example of personification. A tree does not sing, but a person does. (Except for the person who wrote this answer). When an inanimate object like a tree does something a person can do, the inanimate object is being personified.
What is the name of the type poem written in tribute to a dead person absent or an inanimate object?
apostrophe
Rhetorical device where the speaker addresses an absent person an abstraction or an inanimate object?
That would be apostrophe.
Can an object be a protagonist?
A protagonist is a person (or living thing), not an inanimate object. Yes. A good example of this would be the robot from 'Millennium Man' by Isaac Asimov.
Is a diamond a girl's best friend?
Paris Hilton's! No. There is no reason for a friendship to exist between an inanimate object and a person.
Is a pin a possessed object?
No, a pin is not a possessed object. It is an inanimate object used for holding materials together. Possession typically refers to a state where a spirit or entity takes control of a person or object, which does not apply to a pin.
What is an object hostility?
Object hostility refers to when a person directs anger, hatred, or aggression towards an inanimate object. This behavior can be a manifestation of underlying emotions or stress and is usually not a healthy way to cope with feelings.
Is there a literary device called Hyphens?
Yes, in fact there is: A hyphen is when in a novel a character addresses someone or thing that can not respond, ever. Often a dead person as they can not respond , but also can be an inanimate object like a tree or wall.
