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3. Personification is a special kind of comparison that gives non-human things human

qualities. The first stanza (paragraph)uses a personification. What non-human thing is given
what human quality? Explain what it means. (2 points).

User Omri L
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Answer:

Here is an example of personification from the poem:

Five thousand tongues applauded when he wiped them on his shirt;

In this line, the tongues are personified. They can’t actually applaud.

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User Andre Soares
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that would depend on what it said but here's an example.... the waves were crying.. crying is a human thing and waves aren't human so we know that this is personification :)

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