Pride goes before a fall.
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The figurative language in this sentence is personification, as it attributes human qualities (gleaming with pride) to a non-human entity (LaTonya in this case).
The simple predicate is "may include," which is the verb phrase expressing the action or state of the subject "a pride."
The word pride is a noun. It is the state of being proud. It can also be a verb meaning to take pride in something.
(noun : self approval, ego - also a group of lions)His pride would not let him apologize for his mistake.The professor took pride in his accomplishments at the school.The pride of lions moved into the savanna that spring.(verb : to give self approval)We pride ourselves on being impartial, but we all have our biases.The country can pride itself on supporting freedom and equality.
You can use "proudly" in a sentence to emphasize a feeling of pride or accomplishment. For example, "She proudly displayed her artwork in the gallery."