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OpenStudy (anonymous):

"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." -Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address, 1863 The quote above includes an example of: A. simile B. metaphor C. personfication

OpenStudy (wach):

You can solve this if you know what the lit devices entail. Do you?

OpenStudy (wach):

Similes compare things using the word 'like'. Metaphors compare things using the word 'as'. But can also be more vague. Personification usually takes a non-human noun, like 'hope' or 'paper' (just random examples) and gives them human-like characteristics, specifically, actions. Ie Hope gives life to people. Hope that helps!

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