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Which literary device is used in these lines from the poem "Alone" by Maya Angelou? Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone simile personification irony allusion
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Which literary device is used in these lines from the poem "Alone" by Maya Angelou?

Where water is not thirsty
And bread loaf is not stone



simile



personification



irony



allusion

User Laszlo Hirdi
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I think that is personification as you are giving a non living thing a living trait, if I'm wrong correct me.
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