Identify the figurative language in the following passage: "The children lay out, laughing, on the jungle mattress, and heard it sigh and squeak under them resilient and alive."

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Answer: Personification

Explanation: Personification is the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, For example, the mattress has been given human attributes .i.e the ability to sigh and squeak, only animate personnels have the ability to sigh and squeak. Furthermore, it is a form of figurative expression in which something that is non human is given human characteristics. It can identified when you notice a writer describes something non-human with human characteristics.