How does the speaker personify the fish? why does bishop have the speaker revise her initial statement about the fish?

First of all, the speaker personifies the fish by giving him gender. She refers to him using the pronoun "his". Even though we know fishes can not convey emotions, she uses adjectives to describe his expression such as "battered and venerable", or "his sullen face".

As she observes closer, she begins to empathise with the fish and finally sets him free.

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explanation:

when reagan refers to freedom in this passage, he uses repetition as a rhetorical device. repetition is when the same words or phrases are repeated few times to make an idea stronger and more unforgettable. in this case, when he talks about freedom, he starts the sentence whit this word followed by a verb in present simple and after an advantage of being free.

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