Question

What is this sentence an example of? "The car coughed and sputtered before finally starting."(1 point)
Responses

Personification
Personification

Verbal irony
Verbal irony

Pun
Pun

Metaphor

Answer 1

The sentence "The car coughed and sputtered before finally starting." is an example of **Personification**. It attributes human-like qualities (coughing and sputtering) to a non-human object (the car).