Weegy: Personification means attributing an inanimate (non-living) object human traits and qualities, such as emotions, desires, sensations, physical gestures and speech.
User: Hyperbole
Weegy: Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. ]
User: Figurative language
Weegy: Figurative language is language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.
User:
Cheerfulness, sadness, or nostalgia in descriptive writing is known as _____.
point of view
figurative language
visual image
dominant mood
Weegy: Cheerfulness, sadness, or nostalgia in descriptive writing is known as DOMINANT MOOD.
User:
A type of writing that paints with words is known as ______.
expository
descriptive
argumentative
associative
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that identifies something as being the same as some unrelated thing for rhetorical effect, thus highlighting the similarities between the two.
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A type of writing that paints with words is known as descriptive.
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