'Symbol of fruitfulness, symbol of barrenness Mother and destroyer, the calm and the storm!
Life and desire and dreams and death
Frank Collymore, Hymn to the Sea,
The address to the sea in the lines above is done by the use of
personification
praise
symbolism
apostrophe
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I believe the answer is D (apostrophe) because while personification can be seen as giving a human attribute to a non-living thing, Apostrophe is speaking to a non-living thing like it's a living thing as seen in the extract above.
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the answer is apostrophe
most of this apps answers can actually throw student off course
the answer is apostrophe
the answer should be D because apostrophe is when a writer makes a direct address to a thing or entity
