Question

Which device involves giving human characteristics to non-human elements?

• A. Apostrophe
• B. Alliteration
• C. Personification
• D. Simile

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Personification

Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things, such as animals, objects, or abstract ideas.

Example:

“The wind whispered through the trees.”
Here, wind is given the human ability to whisper, making it personified