English & Literature

"The air crackled, the river groaned, and Miyax pointed her boots toward Kapugen." What literary devices does the author use in this sentence?

Asked by waz up on 14 Feb 04:38

Last updated by anonymous on 17 Feb 00:50

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Answered by MHood2 on 17 Feb 00:50

This sentence: "The air crackled, the river groaned, and Miyax pointed her boots toward Kapugen" has two excellent examples of personification. This is when you give nonhuman things human qualities. For example, the air cannot crack, and the river cannot groan.