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Word: Personification
Speech Type: Noun
pəˌsɒnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form
Short Definition:attribution of personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or representation of abstract quality in human form
Examples:- the book provides a sustained account of how literary personification works
a figure intended to represent an abstract quality
Short Definition:figure intended to represent abstract quality
Examples:- the knight is accompanied by two feminine personifications of vice
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