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Giving a nonhuman object human characteristics is:

APublication
BPersonification
CPurification
DPacification
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Personification
1. The object seems alive. 2. Human traits are lent to it. 3. It is personification. _Source: OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook, word choice and literary language sections._
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