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"The act of personifying inanimate things." more

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The author skillfully employed prosopopoeias to breathe life into the ancient ruins, making them narrators of their own history.
The ancient ruins stood as a prosopopoeia of a once-thriving civilization, now lost to the pages of history.

Prosopopoeia

proh-soh-puh-pee-uh
nounThe act of personifying inanimate things.

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