Identify the figurative language in the following sentence:
All round the house is the jet-black night; it stares through the window-pane.
hyperbole
O metaphor
O personification
Osimile
Personification is when you are giving a nonhuman thing a human characteristic. In this sentence, the jet-black night is the nonhuman thing and it is doing a human thing (staring through the window-pane).
