Prosopopoeia

  • 41personification — n. (Rhet.) 1. Prosopopoeia. 2. Embodiment, impersonation …

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  • 42personification — n 1. figure of speech, figure, image, Rhet. prosopopoeia, pathetic fallacy; metaphor, conceit. 2. embodiment, incarnation, materialization; manifestation, appearance, likeness, semblance; reproduction, duplication, recreation, reincarnation. 3.… …

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  • 43embodiment — [n] representation, manifestation apotheosis, archetype, cast, collection, comprehension, conformation, embracement, encompassment, epitome, example, exemplar, exemplification, expression, form, formation, incarnation, inclusion, incorporation,… …

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  • 44prosopic —   a. pertaining to face.    ♦ prosopography, n. description of face.    ♦ prosopopoeia n. personification; speaking or acting as if by imaginary or absent person …

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  • 45moralité — Moralité, f. acut. Est le contraire de la farce: car celle cy est d argument feinct, plaisanteux, ridicule, de nul profit, et de choses basses: et celle là d argument grave, tiré des histoires, severe et fructueux pour instruire les escoutants és …

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  • 46figure of speech — noun language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑trope, ↑figure, ↑image • Derivationally related forms: ↑tropical (for: ↑trope) …

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  • 47sermocination — noun ( s) Etymology: Latin sermocination , sermocinatio conversation, from sermocinatus (past participle of sermocinari to converse, from sermo speech, conversation) + ion , io ion more at sermon 1. obsolete : discourse …

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  • 48pro|so|po|poe|ia — «proh SOH puh PEE uh», noun. 1. = personification. (Cf. ↑personification) 2. the representation of an imaginary or absent person as speaking or acting. ╂[< Latin prosōpopoeia < Greek prosōpopoiía < prósōpon a person, face (< prós… …

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