The literary device being used when an author writes 'The city never sleeps' is Personification. This phrase attributes human qualities to a city, suggesting it has the ability to "sleep" or stay awake like a person would.
Question
Which literary device is being used when an author writes 'The city never sleeps'?(1 point)
Responses
Metaphor
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Hyperbole
Allusion
Allusion
Personification
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