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Personification is when non human things or ideas have human qualities or actions |
Something that is not real can do what a human does |
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The wind whistled throughout the night. |
The NON HUMAN THING is the wind. The HUMAN ACTION they are given is whistling. |
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"A thicket of berry bushes protects it from unwanted eyes." |
The NON HUMAN THING is the berry bush. The HUMAN ACTION is protect. |
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"He lists the disasters, the droughts, the storms, the fires, the encroaching seas that swallowed up so much of the land..." |
The NON HUMAN THING is the berry bush. The HUMAN ACTION is swallowed. |
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"...I always take a moment to listen carefully for the hum that means the fence is live." |
The NON HUMAN THING is the fence. The NON HUMAN QUALITY is hum. |
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" But the money ran out and we were slowly starving to death. " |
The NON HUMAN THING is the money. The NON HUMAN ACTION is running, |