prosopopoeia
n. ஆளுருப்டுத்தும் அணி, ஆளுருவாக்குதல், பண்பைப் பண்பியாக உருவகித்தல்.
Pros`o*po*poe"ia, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Rhet.) Defn: A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification.