Can anyone help me? Which type of figurative language is used in the following line from John F. Kennedy's inaugural address to the nation? "This hemisphere intends to remain the master of its own house.

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Which type of figurative language is used in the following line from John F. Kennedy's inaugural address to the nation?

"This hemisphere intends to remain the master of its own house."

Allusion

Simile

Personification

Symbol

English
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Personification
The hemisphere is being assigned human-like characteristics.

Chessdork answered Jul 8, 2017

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