προσωποποιία

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A dramatization, the putting of speeches into the mouths of characters, Phld.Po.5.12 (pl.), D.H.Vett. Cens.3.1, Demetr.Eloc.265, Marcellin.Vit. Thuc.38, Herm. in Phdr. p.182 A.; opp. ἠθοποιία, Hermog.Prog.9.    II the putting of imaginary speeches into one's own or another's mouth ('I should have said . .', 'your father would have said . .'), Id.Inv.3.10,15, Charis. p.284 K., Rutil.2.6.    III change of grammatical person, A.D. Adv.131.16.