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Disembarking at Quebec

…moon. Personification: The poet has shown the use of water and rock as if they have life and emotions of their own. She has personified them. Symbolism: Symbolism is using…

Edward, Edward

…and falling. Personification: The poet has shown the use of air and old walls as if they have life and emotions of their own. He has personified them. Rhetorical Question:…

egg horror

Personification: The poet has shown the use of eggs as if they have life and emotions of their own. It means the poet has personified eggs. Symbolism: Symbolism is using…

Gentling A Wildcat

…implied comparison is made between the objects that are different. The poem shows the use of the extended metaphor to demonstrate the dimensions and reality of life in general. Personification:…

Five O’Clock Shadow

…that are different. The poem shows pain is compared to a wave and breath to an opponent, used as metaphors. Personification: The poem shows the use of personifications such as…

First Day After The War

…a metaphor of a human being having celebratory arrival. Some other metaphors or young blades, soft light, and mountains. Personification: The poem shows the use of personifications as freedom is…

First Love

…are different. The poet has used metaphors such as love, blood, and words shown as lightning, flood, and chords. Personification: The poet has personified words and his heart as if…

In Exile

…as pain compared to an army, or a soul compared to a victorious army, and the prairie compared to ice or mass that melts. Personification: The poet personified freedom as…

Sweeney  Among The Nightingales

…silent vertebrate in brown Contracts and concentrates, withdraws; Rachel née Rabinovitch Tears at the grapes with murderous paws; Presenting silence as a personification of man’s different feelings and convulsions, this…

Birdshooting Season

…in nature. The poet compares guns with the brides in the opening line. For example, “Birdshooting season the men /make marriages with their guns.” Personification: The poet has personified guns…

Beauty

…comparing such event to a wonderful music. The poet uses personification as in the following lines: I have seen the lady April bringing in the daffodils, Bringing the springing grass…

Flowers for Algernon

…to worry yet. (April 15) Both of these examples show that the writer has put paradoxical ideas or things together. Personification: Examples of personifications from the book are given below,…

Everyone Sang

…bird; and the song was wordless; the singing will never be done.” 7. Personification: The poem shows the use of personifications in the first stanza as the writer attributes humanistic…

Wuthering Heights

…a third-person narrator. Personification: The examples of personifications are given in the following sentences, i. Her spirits were always at high-water mark, her tongue always going singing, laughing, and plaguing…

The Canterbury Tales

…(The Miller’s Tale) These examples show that the writer has put paradoxical ideas or things together. Personification: The below sentences are examples of personifications, i. When also Zephyrus with his…

Moby-Dick

personifications as well as parallelism. Analysis of the Literary Devices in Moby-Dick Action: The main action of the novel comprises the story of Ishmael, his obsession with whale hunting and…

Crime and Punishment

…For literary devices, Dostoyevsky turns to similes, metaphors, and personifications to make his fictional prose vibrant and lively. Analysis of the Literary Devices in Crime and Punishment Action: The main…

The Giver

…contradictory ideas of vague and clear, the second shows cold and warm, while the third shows receiver and giver given side by side in these sentences. Personification: The below sentences…

The Odyssey

…important motifs of the epic, The Odyssey, is storytelling, disguises, and magic. Personification: The following sentences are good examples of personifications, i. Someone may tell you something or you may…

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

…run-on sentences, and shortened diction. For literary devices, Kesey relies heavily on similes, metaphors, and personifications along with other devices as given below. Analysis of the Literary Devices in One…