Complete Definition of "prosopopoeia"

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Etymology
From Gr. ��ο���ο�οιία, "a face, a person, to make".

Noun
prosopopoeia

  1. A rhetorical device in which a speaker or writer communicates to the audience by speaking as another person or object.

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