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Personification is a type of figurative language found in the excerpt from The Time Machine:
Personification: “So that it was the Psychologist himself who sent forth the model Time Machine on its interminable voyage.”
The writer personifies the model Time Machine by attributing the human quality of being conscious while travelling on a voyage. This language hints that the narrator and other characters are beginning to believe that the disappearance of the device was not a trick. This also foreshadows a true voyage, perhaps for the Time Traveller.
Personification: “There was a breath of wind, and the lamp flame jumped.”
The writer also personifies the lamp flame by attributing the human quality of jumping at the sudden disappearance of the model Time Machine. This language emphasizes the sudden disappearance of the device and the shock t
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