
Humanize
Emotional Appeal
Use 'humanize' to evoke empathy, making subjects relatable to the audience.

The author humanizes the hero through flashbacks of his childhood.
Subject Perspective
'Humanize' often involves showing personal sides of non-human subjects.

In the film, the robots are humanized to show their emotional complexity.
Literary Tool
Authors may humanize concepts to tackle complex topics in a digestible way.

The writer humanizes war by telling the soldiers' personal stories.
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