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Identify the figure of speech used in the following sentence The leaves danced in the direction of the wind on the cold evening A.personification B.Hyperbole C.similar D.metaphor
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Identify the figure of speech used in the following sentence

The leaves danced in the direction of the wind on the cold evening
A.personification
B.Hyperbole
C.similar
D.metaphor

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A) Personification - This is because leaves aren’t a living this, but the author/writer gives it human qualities by using the word “dancing”
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