Personification: Attributing human qualities or actions to non-human entities, abstract concepts, or objects.
How to apply it: Analyze how personification makes an abstract idea vivid and emotionally accessible, and what it reveals about the speaker's relationship to the subject.
Course: AP English Literature · Unit: Poetry II
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