The figure of speech that attributes human characteristics to animals, objects, or concepts is called a(n):

A. mixed metaphors
B. cliché
C. personification
D. metaphor


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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