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9 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Prosopopoeia' in a Sentence

"The act of personifying inanimate things." more

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The waves crashed against the shore, their prosopopoeia echoing the anger of the tumultuous sea.
The flickering candle cast shadows on the wall, creating a prosopopoeia of dancing figures in the dimly lit room.
The crumbling walls of the castle seemed to murmur tales of ancient battles, a prosopopoeia of the fortress's storied past.
The distant siren wailed, a prosopopoeia of urgency that echoed through the empty streets.
The abandoned ship creaked and swayed with the rhythm of the waves, a prosopopoeia of maritime tales lost at sea.
The rusted gate protested with a screech as it swung open, a prosopopoeia of neglect in the forgotten garden.
During the play, the prosopopoeia's dialogue brought the ancient artifact to life.
The distant church bells rang, a prosopopoeia of sacred moments echoing through the peaceful village.
Through prosopopoeia, the stormy sea seemed to express its tumultuous emotions to the sailors.

Prosopopoeia

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

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Last Updated On: May 11, 2024
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