Explain in one or two complete sentences what anthropomorphize means.
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VERB:
tr.
To ascribe human characteristics to.
VERB:
intr.
To ascribe human characteristics to things not human.
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to attribute human shape or characteristics to (a god, animal, etc.)
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to attribute a human form or personality to.
"You may see imaginative children every day anthropomorphizing." (Lowell)
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To give a non-human abilities to act like a human. There are a lot of anthropomorphisms in for instance Narnia.
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what does anthropomorphize mean.?
Explain in one or two complete sentences what anthropomorphize means.
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Applying human traits or characteristics to non-human things is anthropomorphism. For example, people often depict God as an old, grey haired man with a beard.
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What Does Anthropomorphize Mean