What’s and example of personification in Davy Crockett saves the world?

“Davy Crockett Saves The World” By “Rosalyn Schanzer” is a story about an American politician and military hero 'Davy Crockett' who followed the orders of the President to protect Earth because scientists had discovered that a big ball of fire, Halley's Comet was seen heading towards America. Davy Crockett was a brave man and was also a defender in the Battle of Alamo.

Figurative language is used by the author in many places. For example, personification, hyperbole in the story. Personification is used for comet when the author says that the comet has eyes and a pointed nose. He even describes that there is smile on the comet’s face giving an evil look. So, this is personification of comet as comet is not a human and doesn’t have a face.

annyksl annyksl · Answer 2 · 2022-01-14T12:32:14+01:00

An example of personification can be seen when the narrator states that the comet has eyes and a pointed nose.

What is personification?

Personification is a figure of speech that allows inanimate objects and animals to possess human characteristics.

This allows a greater characterization of these objects and even a deepening of their meanings.

In "Davy Crockett saves the world" we can see the narrator claim that the comet has eyes and a pointed nose. Possessing eyes and nose is a human characteristic and does not occur on a comet, for that reason, we can say that this is an example of personification.

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