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Which two phrases in the passage below are examples of personification?

The sky was dark as the devil’s heart, the rain a hail of bullets as the merciless gale ripped the dying leaves from branches even as the trees screamed in protest.

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Answer: “—as the / merciless gale [ripped] / the dying leaves from the branches even as / the trees [screamed] / in protest.”

Explanation: “Ripped” and “screamed” are human actions. In this case, they are given to inhuman subjects. I hope this helps.

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merciless gale, trees screamed

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