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"It must be getting early
Clocks are running late
Paint by numbers morning sky
Looks so phony" - The Grateful Dead - Touch of Grey



The reference to clocks and what the clocks are doing is a literary example of .............

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Personification

Alliteration

Simile

Analogy

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GPT-4o mini
The reference to clocks and what they are doing in the lyrics is an example of **personification**. Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human entities or objects. In this case, the clocks are described as "running late," giving them a human-like quality of being able to “run” and experience time in a human manner.

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