Which literary device is used in the sentence above?
A. A specific word captures the sound of what it describes.
B. Human traits are applied to an abstraction or nonhuman object
C. An overstatement is made using exaggerated language.
D. there is a desire to return in thought to a previous time
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The literary device used in the sentence "He did not realize that his last chance was walking out the door" is:
B. Human traits are applied to an abstraction or nonhuman object.
In this sentence, the "last chance" is personified as if it can "walk out the door," attributing human behavior to an abstract concept.
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