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Immerse yourself in a world where nature speaks, houses loom, and walls stare back. Explore the embodiment of qualities in imaginary beings. Discover the power of personification in art and literature as inanimate objects come alive. Join us on a journey where abstract notions take human form, embodying emotions and characteristics in enchanting ways.
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DEFINITION per·son·i·fi·ca·tion Spelled[per-son-uh-fi-key-shuhn] noun 1. the attribution of a personal nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract notions, especially as a rhetorical figure. 2. the representation of a thing or abstraction in the form of a person, as in art. 3. the person or thing embodying a quality or the like; an embodiment or incarnation: He is the personification of tact. 4. an imaginary person or creature conceived or figured to represent a thing or abstraction. 5. the act of personifying.
EXAMPLES The tree was talking to me. The house loomed over the yard The walls were staring at me [inside SpongeBob's mind]SpongeBob boss: Hurry up! What do you think I'm paying you for?SpongeBob worker: You don't pay me. You don't even exist. We're just a clever visual metaphor used to personify the abstract concept of thought.SpongBob boss: One more crack like that and you're outta here!SpongeBob worker: No, please! I have three kids!("No Weenies Allowed," SpongeBob SquarePants, 2002) I found that on a website.