When the authors say "ralph wasn't swept up by anti-Japanese sentiment" they employ which literary device?

A. idiom

B. simile

C. hyperbole

D. personification

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Yael Lawrence

16 February, 06:44

When the authors say "ralph wasn't swept up by anti-Japanese sentiment" they employ which literary device?

A. idiom

B. simile

C. hyperbole

D. personification

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Julianne Hansen · Answer 1

D. personification

Explanation:

When the authors say "Ralph wasn't swept up by anti-Japanese sentiment" they employ personification.

Personification is a phenomenon in which human like characteristics are given to non human things.

In the above phrase, the phrase "swept up by anti-Japanese sentiment" means giving the characteristics of humans such as swept up to anti human phrases such as anti Japanese ideologies.

When the authors say "ralph wasn't swept up by anti-Japanese sentiment" they employ which literary device?A. idiomB. simileC. hyperboleD. personification

When the authors say "ralph wasn't swept up by anti-Japanese sentiment" they employ which literary device?

A. idiom

B. simile

C. hyperbole

D. personification