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No, this is an example of personification, ascribing human attributes to the wind. Metaphors involve directly comparing two things without using "like" or "as."
Hyperbole: My backpack weighs a ton of bricks. Simile: She runs as fast as a cheetah. Metaphor: His heart is a lion, fierce and wild. Personification: The wind whispered through the trees.
An example of a metaphor in "Seedfolks" could be when a character refers to the garden as a "patchwork of stories" to describe how each individual plot represents a different person's unique experience and background.
A disappointed man is like a deflated balloon - lacking its former vibrancy and energy, feeling empty and let down after not meeting expectations.
To create a sentence with personification, you would attribute human qualities or characteristics to a non-human object or animal. For example, "The wind whispered through the trees, sharing its secrets with the leaves."
"In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare uses the extended metaphor of love as a driving force that can lead to both joy and tragedy. In "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," Maya Angelou uses the metaphor of a caged bird to represent the oppressive forces that limit one's freedom and potential. In Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself," the speaker compares himself to nature, using the metaphor to explore themes of identity, connection, and universality."