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Identify the figure of speech in the sentence: "The wind whispered through the trees."

A. Personification
B. Metaphor
C. Simile
D. Hyperbole

Explanation:

The wind is given the human quality of whispering, making it personification. Options 2, 3, and 4 describe other figures of speech.

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