“ When I get home, the warm smell from the kitchen greets me at the door” is an example of

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The phrase "When I get home, the warm smell from the kitchen greets me at the door" is an example of personification. In this sentence, the smell is described as if it can greet a person, attributing human characteristics to a non-human element (the smell). Personification is often used in literature to create vivid imagery or to evoke emotions.