Question

The soup gargles and splatson the stove when it boils over as an example of

Answer 1

The sentence "The soup gargles and splatters on the stove when it boils over" is an example of personification. Personification is a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human things or abstract concepts. In this case, the soup is described as "gargling," which gives it human-like qualities and enhances the imagery of the boiling action.