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Read the excerpt and answer the question.

I stand in the advancing light,

My hands hungry, the world beautiful.


This excerpt from “its this way” contains an example of__. (Select all that apply).


A. Alliteration

B. enjambment

C. Personification

D. Simile

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This sounds like C personification because he is giving unrealistic abilities to his hand. Is is making an object feel emotion that only organisms can feel. “My hands hungry”
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Answer: Personification, your hands cannot really be hungry and the light cannot really advance.

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