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Which of the following is an example of personification? A. The dog barked louder than a thunderstorm B. The thunder roared like a lion in a rage C. The bus driver turned the corner abruptly D. The clouds
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Which of the following is an example of personification?

A. The dog barked louder than a thunderstorm


B. The thunder roared like a lion in a rage


C. The bus driver turned the corner abruptly


D. The clouds cried in sorrow


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D. The clouds cried in sorrow

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User Carlo Zanocco
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Personification: Describing an object/animal as if they possess human traits/are humans.

Answer: D

D describes the clouds as "crying in sorrow". In reality, only humans can cry in sorrow, so the clouds are personified.
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