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What is the meaning of the term personification?

Making comparisons using like or as


Using vivid language to create images for the reader


Giving human qualities to nonhuman objects


The use of symbols to represent ideas

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Personification is Giving human qualities to nonhuman objects.
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Personification is when you give human qualities to nonhuman objects.

An example for personification is "The sun beams danced across the ground."
The sun beams aren't alive and cannot dance.
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