…themselves with fire and spreading it. Therefore, this is a mundane moral lesson that the poet wants to instill in her readers through the personification of FIRE. Example #4 Lyrics…
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Examples and References
…in Shakespeare 10 Famous Free-Verse Poems 10 Famous Marriages in the Bible 10 Fun Examples of Personification in Poetry 10 Great Metaphors from Popular 1960s’ Songs 10 Great Metaphors from…
Psalm 144:4
…days are as a shadow that passeth away’. The entire verse is also an extended metaphor for ‘death’. Personification – Here, the ‘shadow’ is personified as if the shadow can…
Tactile Imagery
…tactile images. These techniques are metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole. Adjectives and adverbs are very helpful while writing and understanding tactile imagery as well. Tactile Imagery in Literature Example #1…
10 Best John Keats Poems
…as one of the best poems written by John Keats. The most beautiful presentation is of autumn as a personification. Although this season occasionally makes readers melancholic and depressed, this…
10 Best Epitaph Poems
…with the thematic strand of some unknown poet lying dead in his grave. The use of literary devices such as metaphor and personification of the earth have made these three…
10 Best Poems About Nature
…of metaphors and personification has given this poem a unique touch as well as music. It has some memorable phrases as well as allusions, features of denotations, and connotations. The…
10 Best Poems About Death
…the death-related poems. Dickinson’s use of personification has made Death a kind and gentle fellow. The mention of the school, house, children, and horses remove the fear of Death from…
Great Metaphor Examples for Kids
…to animals or nature, it is an implied metaphor as well as personification. Here are a few examples: Caleb hissed in his mother’s ears, asking for candies. (Caleb is compared…
You Will Forget
…the oxen like their master. Personification: The poet has shown the use of the season as if it has life and emotions of its own. Symbolism: Symbolism is using symbols…
The Summer I Was Sixteen
…as of pool, lip, and bees. All three have been compared to something else. Personification: The poet has shown the use of personifications of the pool as if it has…
The Paradox
…an implied comparison is made between the objects that are different. The poet has used the extended metaphor of paradox to show its different qualities. Personification: The poet has personified…
The Starry Night
…poem shows the use of metaphors of a drowned woman that is likened to a tree and town to a person who is now silent. Personification: The poet has shown…
The Silesian Weavers
…are different. The poem shows the use of the metaphor of weaving for hard work. Personification: The poet has shown the use of personifications of flower and work as having…
Unguarded Gate
…which an implied comparison is made between the objects that are different. The poem shows two beautiful metaphors such as gates, liberty and land compared with different things. Personification: The…
To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth
…pangs excruciating must molest” and “By feeling hearts alone best understood” Personification: The poem shows the use of personifications such as freedom and tyranny as if they have life and…
The Table And The Chair
…in which an implied comparison is made between the objects that are different. The poem shows two beautiful metaphors of the Table and the Chair compared to human beings. Personification:…
In Memoriam Prologue
…on the skull which thou has made.” Metaphor: The poem shows the use of metaphors such as Love, light, shade, Death, and manhood by comparing them with different things. Personification:…
Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
…as river, line, hurry, hoofs, and the moon. Personification: The poem shows the use of personifications as given in the examples as follows, ‘For suddenly all his thoughts are bent…
Mi Abuelo
…in the ground.” Personification: The poem shows the use of personifications of a pipe as if it has life and emotions of its own. Symbolism: Symbolism is using symbols to…
