Personification is when human like qualities are given to inanimate objects.
I don't know what company published your copy, but the copy i have is by Glencoe literature library. There is also a Warner Books Edition.
P.5 Maycomb was an old town, but it was a tired old town when i first knew it.
Page 12: From the day Mr. Radley took Arthur home, people said the house died.
page 15-16: The Old house was the same droopy and sick. (on page 15-16) - The Radley house is not a living object, therefore it cannot be sick.
Page 25 begins chapter 4. it says "some tinfoil was sticking in a knot-hole just above my eye level, winking at me in the afternoon sun."
"We strolled silently down the sidewalk, listening to porch swings creaking with the weight of the neighborhood..." (Lee 57).
"...the chinaberry trees were malignant..." (Lee 62).
"Aunt Alexandra sipped coffe and radiated waves of disapproval" (Lee 178).
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