Examples of personification in the following topics:
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- Personification can refer to speaking as another person or thing, or assigning human qualities to a non-human animal, object or idea.
- Personification is a rhetorical device where a speaker speaks as another person or object (in a style known as prosopopoeia).
- But their personification makes them more human to us.
- In addition to being an artful form of speaking, personification can be used to more vividly make your point.
- Personification is a way of using storytelling to craft your speech by personifying complex or abstract ideas or thoughts.
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- Here Columbia, a personification of the United States, leads civilization westward with American settlers, stringing telegraph wire as she sweeps west; she holds a school book.
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- Illustrated by the white, blonde, feminine figure of Columbia, the historical personification of the United States, people saw the nation's mission as one of bringing education, modern technology, and civilization to the West and driving away the "uncivilized" American Indians.
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- Originating from the name of Christopher Columbus, it was originally used for the 13 colonies and remained the dominant image for the female personification of the United States until the Statue of Liberty displaced it in the 1920s.
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- Flappers were the personification of a new spirit in fashion,
dance and music in the 1920s.
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- One is a personification of the Campus Martius, lounging on the ground with an arm around Augustus's sundial obelisk, the location where the ritual of deification occurred.
- The other is a personification of Rome, who appears as a woman wearing armor.
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- Britannia was the Greek and Roman term for the geographical region of Great Britain which was inhabited by the Britons and is the name given to the female personification of the island.
- It was during the reign of Elizabeth I that "Britannia" came to be viewed as a personification of Britain.
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- ., simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, comparison, contrast, etc.)?
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- Small figures of deities, or their animal personifications, are commonly found in popular materials such as pottery.
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- Shows personifications of dementia, megalomania, acute mania, melancholia, idiocy, hallucination, erotic mania and paralysis in the gardens of the Hospice de la Salpêtrière.