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Which type of figurative language is used in the following line from John F. Kennedy's inaugural address to the nation?"This hemisphere intends to remain the master of its own house."
Allusion
Simile
Personification
Symbol

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Answer 1
Answer: I believe it is referring to personification.  Seeing how he was giving the atmosphere human like abilities.. whereas it is not referring to a biblical like referance: allusion; referring it to something using like or as: simile; or using symbolism... 
Answer 2
Answer:

The answer to this question is C; Personification

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Vanquished best fits the word conquered which is choice B. They both have similar meanings because they are synonyms.

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