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Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
When the moon rose at night, people said it was refusing food, as a sullen husband refuses his wife’s food when they have quarreled.

This excerpt from Achebe’s Things Fall Apart is an example of what literary device?
-foreshadowing
-irony
-metaphor
-personification

User Waxrat
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This sounds like irony
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The actual answer is D personification because the moon is an inanimate object and it used a human trait to refuse food.

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