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"in the kitchen the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh..." This passage is an example of
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"in the kitchen the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh..." This passage is an example of

"in the kitchen the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh..." This passage-example-1
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Personification because "a hissing sigh" stuff a person would most likely do
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It's personification! The author is describing stove as sighing. That's not possible!
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