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Prosopopoeia

noun
1.
Representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature.  Synonym: personification.






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... the same style. Geoffrey teaches how to praise, blame, and ridicule; he gives models of good prosopopoeias; prosopopoeias for times of happiness: an apostrophe to England governed by Richard Coeur-de-Lion (we know how well he governed); prosopopoeia for times of sorrow: an apostrophe to England, whose sovereign (this same Richard) has been killed on ...
— A Literary History of the English People - From the Origins to the Renaissance • Jean Jules Jusserand



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