What is the effect of personification in these lines from the passage?

Alas, the sparrow knoweth

The house where free and fearless she resideth;

Directly to the nest the swallow goeth,

Where with her sons she safe abideth.

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Saul Hancock

3 January, 23:12

What is the effect of personification in these lines from the passage?

Alas, the sparrow knoweth

The house where free and fearless she resideth;

Directly to the nest the swallow goeth,

Where with her sons she safe abideth.

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Koen Bonilla · Answer 1

Enlightenment

Example:

A narrow wind complains all day.

Personification is a figure of speech wherein an object without life or particularly nonhuman is anthropomophized or designated by human attributes or personalities, such as traits and characteristics.

What is the effect of personification in these lines from the passage?Alas, the sparrow knowethThe house where free and fearless she resideth;Directly to the nest the swallow goeth,Where with her sons she safe abideth.

What is the effect of personification in these lines from the passage?

Alas, the sparrow knoweth

The house where free and fearless she resideth;

Directly to the nest the swallow goeth,

Where with her sons she safe abideth.