Yes, but I thought that was for assigning attributes from one living thing to another. We've determined that assigning inanimate attributes to an animate object is technomorphism, but is there a distinct term for its converse? I lose sleep over this kind of thing all the time.
I think it's all anthropomorphism, but then again, I sleep just fine. :-) -- Dan Weeks Freelance Writing and Photography 515/279-4825 [EMAIL PROTECTED]