All 4 Uses of
personify
in
The Fountainhead
- Your own conscience, conveniently personified in the body of another person and attending to your concern for the less fortunate of this world, thus leaving you free not to attend to.†
Chpt 2.6
- Perhaps it was the fascination of seeing that particular force so explicitly personified in a human body.†
Chpt 2.6 *
- But he felt a tremendous respect for Ellsworth Toohey, because Toohey represented the exact opposite of his own life; Toohey had no concern whatever for worldly wealth; by the mere fact of this contrast, he considered Toohey the personification of virtue; what this estimate implied in regard to his own life never quite occurred to him.†
Chpt 2.10
- "The incident illustrates to perfection," wrote Ellsworth Toohey, "the antisocial nature of Mr. Howard Roark's egotism, the arrogance of the unbridled individualism which he has always personified."†
Chpt 4.1
Definition:
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(personify as in: She personifies wisdom.) to be a perfect example of