The sun thought for a minute. The wind was listening closely, and wanted to tell every corner of the world that the sun's wisdom had its limitations."

The author uses ___.

similes

metaphors

personification

hyperbole

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The sun thought for a minute. The wind was listening closely, and wanted to tell every corner of the world that the sun's wisdom had its limitations."

The author uses ___.

similes

metaphors

personification

hyperbole

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Elise Boyd · Answer 1

The author is using 'personification', which means bringing inanimate things to life. So, 'the wind is listening, and wants to tell something' - the wind cannot do that unless an author provides it with that ability through personification.

The sun thought for a minute. The wind was listening closely, and wanted to tell every corner of the world that the sun's wisdom had its limitations."The author uses ___.similesmetaphorspersonificationhyperbole

The sun thought for a minute. The wind was listening closely, and wanted to tell every corner of the world that the sun's wisdom had its limitations."

The author uses ___.

similes

metaphors

personification

hyperbole