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Identify the figurative language in the following sentence:

All round the house is the jet-black night; it stares through the window-pane.
hyperbole
O metaphor
O personification
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Answer:

Personification.

Step-by-step explanation:

Personification is when you are giving a nonhuman thing a human characteristic. In this sentence, the jet-black night is the nonhuman thing and it is doing a human thing (staring through the window-pane).

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