What would be an antonym for personification? (Can be more than a word)

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the intervention of the supernatural gives gilgamesh hope that he will defeat humbaba.

many battles and wars (such as the one at gettysburg), are commemorated by statues or monuments, with some areas preserved as monuments and national parks. do you think this contradicts the message of "grass"? in at least 200 words, explain your thinking and cite evidence from the poem to support your opinion.