they can be as hard as a rock
He shows no emotions
Personification is the type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics.
I believe the type of figurative language in which an inanimate object is given human characteristics is anthropomorphism.
metaphor
Figurative is a human or animal form, usually head-to-toe.
hard boring
If someone's head is said to be "as hard as a rock," it is typically a metaphorical way of describing them as stubborn or unwilling to change their mind. Rocks are known for their hardness and resistance to change, so this comparison implies that the person is similarly resistant to new ideas or perspectives. It suggests that they are unyielding in their beliefs or opinions.
DEFINITION: personification is a figurative language where things or animals have human abilities. Personification
Gorillaz, Green Day, TrainIncubus has a really good song "black heart inertia" it has tons of figurative language
The figurative language in this sentence is personification, as it attributes human qualities (gleaming with pride) to a non-human entity (LaTonya in this case).
Technically, yes. But, they are Christian Hard-Rock. Specifically Christian Hard-Rock.