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What is personification?(1 point)
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A figure of speech that replaces one word, object, or concept with another one with which it is closely associated.
A figure of speech that replaces one word, object, or concept with another one with which it is closely associated.

A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to emphasize an idea or emotion.
A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to emphasize an idea or emotion.

when an animal, object, or idea is given human characteristics
when an animal, object, or idea is given human characteristics

when expressions that are not literally true but imply ideas indirectly are used for a descriptive effect
when expressions that are not literally true but imply ideas indirectly are used for a descriptive effect
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The correct response for the question "What is personification?" is:

**when an animal, object, or idea is given human characteristics.**