personification
C5539
concept
Personification is a literary device in which human traits, emotions, or intentions are attributed to non-human entities, such as animals, objects, or abstract concepts.
All labels observed (35)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| personification canonical | 154 |
| anthropomorphic personification | 6 |
| personification of death | 6 |
| allegorical personification | 5 |
| emotion personification | 5 |
| personification of dawn | 3 |
| Personification | 2 |
| personification of renown | 2 |
| personification of reputation | 2 |
| personification of wisdom | 2 |
| personifications | 2 |
| personifications of dreams | 2 |
| poetic personification | 2 |
| Personification of night | 1 |
| Personification of the sky | 1 |
| anthropomorphic personification of sadness | 1 |
| anthropomorphic personifications | 1 |
| biblical personification | 1 |
| personification deity | 1 |
| personification of abstract concept | 1 |
| personification of blame | 1 |
| personification of chaos | 1 |
| personification of conscience | 1 |
| personification of glory | 1 |
| personification of magic | 1 |
| personification of old age | 1 |
| personification of prosperity | 1 |
| personification of rumor | 1 |
| personification of the Sun | 1 |
| personification of victory | 1 |
| personified element of nature | 1 |
| personified emotion | 1 |
| personified ideal | 1 |
| personified object | 1 |
| seasonal personification | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: personification
Generated description
Personification is a literary device in which human traits, emotions, or intentions are attributed to non-human entities, such as animals, objects, or abstract concepts.
Instances (209)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Eos | personification of dawn |
|
Eris
linked to:
Eris (Greek goddess of strife and discord)
|
— |
| Torch Lady | — |
| Nótt | — |
| Sól | — |
|
Usha
linked to:
"Usha" refers to the dawn goddess
|
personification of dawn |
| Mnemosyne | — |
| Kratos | — |
| America | — |
|
Inachus
linked to:
river god Inachus
|
— |
|
Ourea
linked to:
Ourea (the primordial mountains)
|
— |
| Fame | personification of renown |
| Concord | — |
| Bia | — |
| Thanatos | — |
| Ploutos | — |
| Sol (Latin) | personification of the Sun |
| Buddhi | — |
| Sophia | personification of wisdom |
| Columbia | poetic personification |
| Chronos | — |
|
The Rood
linked to:
the Rood
|
personified object |
| Harmonia | — |
|
Deimos
linked to:
Deimos (Terror)
|
— |
| Philophrosyne | — |
| Salubrity | — |
| Riddhi | personification of prosperity |
| Phobos (Fear) | — |
| Nun | personification of chaos |
| Maat | — |
| Οὐρανός | — |
| Eucleia | personification deity |
| Nemesis | — |
| Horae | — |
| Dike | — |
| Eunomia | — |
| Holy Wisdom | — |
| Ananke | — |
| Helios | — |
|
Amor (Gluck)
linked to:
Amor
|
— |
| Brother Sun | — |
| Sister Water | — |
| Brother Fire | — |
| Sister Bodily Death | — |
| Brother Wind | personified element of nature |
| Mr. Science | — |
|
Laws of Athens (personified)
linked to:
the Laws of Athens (personified)
|
— |
| Lady Justice | — |
| Mrityu | personification of death |
|
Joy (Inside Out)
linked to:
Joy
|
personified emotion |