/ Words / Prosopopoeia

1 Usage Example Depicting the Meaning of 'Prosopopoeia' in a Sentence

"The act of personifying inanimate things." more

/ Prosopopoeia
FiltersHighlight
The cracked pavement moaned under the weight of passing cars, a prosopopoeia of urban decay in the neglected neighborhood.

Prosopopoeia

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

Cite

Was this helpful?
Last Updated On: May 11, 2024
Back

Filters

Difficulty
Filter sentences by sentence difficulty level.
Grade Level
Filter sentences by learner’s grade level.
Highlight
Choose Part of Speech to highlight its usage in sentences.
Copied!