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Read these lines from "Chicago" by Carl Sandburg.

Laughing the stormy, husky, brawling laughter of Youth,
half-nak.ed, sweating, proud to be Hog Butcher, Tool Maker,
Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads, and Freight Handler to
the Nation.

(i had to censore nak*ed)
How does the personification in these lines affect the poem?


A. It portrays the working people of Chicago as primitive and unskilled.

B. It describes the type of people who live and work in Chicago.

C. It characterizes the city of Chicago as a young, vibrant, hard-working man.

Answer :

Answer:

C. It characterizes the city of Chicago as a young, vibrant, hard-working man

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The use of personification in figurative language in 'Chicago' by Carl Sandburg is done in such a way that it portrays the city of Chicago as a young, vibrant, hard-working man. Hence, the option C holds true.

What is the significance of personification?

Personification is a type of figure of speech in which the use of such portrayal is expressed in the lines of a poem or any such text, so that the non-living things or any other subjects are personified and given the characteristics of a human being.

In the given lines, one can infer that the use of personification in the lines of 'Chicago' makes the city of Chicago get portrayed as a human being, where it is given the quality of being young, vibrant, and hard-working.

Hence, option C holds true regarding the significance of personification.

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