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Significados de personification em inglês

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Artistic or literary device in which an abstraction is represented by a person.

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prosopéia
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prosopopeia

Representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature.

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Examples for "prosopopeia"
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Nay, don't start, my dear fellow, and look the very Prosopopeia of Political Economy!
Vivian Grey
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personificació

The act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

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Uso de personification em inglês
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The personification of the Moral Law in Almighty God; the higher Faith.
The Relations Between Religion and Science / Eight Lectures Prea...
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By the boldest personification, he speaks continually in the name of God.
The Chief End of Man
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This habit of personification grows in the Indian mind with advancing years.
The Log School-House on the Columbia
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Rarely mentioned Celtic personification of the goddess of the woods and foliage.
A Wiccan Bible
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He knew him to be the personification of craftiness, and of daring.
Green Fancy
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Joshua, as the leader after Moses, is the personification of this understanding.
The Woman's Bible
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Then the trick of personification seized upon Neil Bonner and mastered him.
The Faith of Men
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He at first became perfectly motionless, and looked the personification of horror.
Captain Cook: His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
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Set, or Typhon, the brother of Osiris, was the personification of evil.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02: Jewish Heroes and Prophets
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Why does their pantheon include Libertas, the goddess and personification of liberty.
A Wiccan Bible
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It is Beatrice, Dante's beloved, now apotheosized in the personification of Revelation.
Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" / A Course of Lectures...
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Nor any other personification of the tragedy that was even then unfolding.
Drood: a novel
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She detests Brisbille, who is the personification of envy, malice and coarseness.
Light
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Chinese Taoist personification of the male principle of the soul, the yang.
A Wiccan Bible
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An Egyptian personification of the Earth and thus, god of the dead.
A Wiccan Bible
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He is the personification of compassionate godliness, to which we should aspire.
The Guardian
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Personification ao longo do tempo
Personification nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
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Estados Unidos da América
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