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What is personification

Personification is when you describe an object as a person.
Personification is when you give human qualities or abilities to an object or animal.

eg The moon smiled through the clouds

Does 'burden' have negative connotations

A burden is unwanted. Yes, the word has negative connotations.

Which is an example of personification

Personification is a stylistic device when non-living things, objects and animals are given human qualities. Example of personification includes: "The moonlight KISSED her skin, illuminating it through the darkness. "

What is synesthesia in tagalog

synesthesia

Which words from the poem Cavalry Crossing a Ford most appeal to the sense of sight

Words from the poem, Cavalry Crossing a Ford, that appeal to the sense of sight are serpentine, slivery, brown-faced, scarlet, blue, snowy white, and flutter.

What's an example of synecdoche in a song lyrics

"Like a Virgin" is an example of synecdoche in song lyrics. The song was released in the 1980s by Madonna.

Which word best describes the relationship between the founders when they started hogwarts

Rocky best describes the relationship between Slytherin and the other founders - but the other three were friends.

Why might a writer choose to use synesthesia

to offer the reader a surprising way of experiencing the senses

Which best explains how similes and metaphors are different

Figurative language that compares things by using likeor as

Which best explains why a rose might be a symbol in poetry

It has come to represent love.

Which best explains free verse

Poetry that does not conform to a traditional structure

Which best explains how poets try to explore symbols

They discover complexity beyond the standard meaning of the object

Why can it be important not to cut too much from a poem

The central meaning and tone can be unclear

Which is the best example of a metaphor

The moon was a bread crust in the sky or the loud music exploded in my ear

Which is an example of a personification of an abstract idea

Apex 4.3.4 quiz: understanding the study

Death wears a heavy, dark cloak

Which is the best example of etymology

The word comb comes from a Greek Word meaning "tooth"

Which is the best example of metonymy in regular speech

The school adopted a new policy

Which best explains why synesthesia can be thought of as a type of metaphor

It compares the experience of one sense to another sense

What best describes the use of personification in ancient in ancient myths

abstract concepts and natural phenomena are represented by gods.

What effect is a writer most likely to create by using an allusion that is too dramatic for the context

the allusion will seem ironic or absurd

What best explains why writers pay attention to words' connotations

Words' connotations affect the reader's overall understanding of the writing.

What does it mean for an image to carry associations

an image may make the reader think....

Which allusion would most likely be read as too dramatic for the context

it will read as serious or somber. -apex

Which is the best example of a cultural association with an object

Most people in a nation feel patriotic when they see their flag.

which language groups do most english words come from

nazi-latin

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