Question

Saying "this is a fat cat" to the spoken stimulus "this is a fat cat" is an example of a(n)_________.

1) Simile
2) Metaphor
3) Hyperbole
4) Personification

Answer 1

The correct answer is Personification.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answer is Personification.

Personification is the attribution of human characteristics or qualities to non-human objects or entities. In the example provided, saying 'this is a fat cat' to the spoken stimulus 'this is a fat cat' gives the cat human qualities related to weight or size.