a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

• a figure of speech that compares two distinct things by using a connective word such as "like" or "as."

When giving dead or lifeless objects human characterisitic's

• the visual (or other sensory) pictures used to render a description more vivid and immediate.

the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse

Who helped launch the romantic period?

Bring Forth or cause

Taken or Contain as a whole

To stop or prevent