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1
Why do writers use personification?
As a way to not work so hard
To add creativity to nonhuman objects
To give objects and animals a way to be more relatable
A way for readers to sympathize for the nonhuman thing
2
Which is an example of personification?
My sister is funny.
There was a person outside.
The surf called my name.
The dogs barked at the cat.
3
Which sentence is an example of personification?
The storm swallowed all of the light outside.
The storm caused damage to the old barn.
The storm clouds contained lightening.
The storm was unexpected.
4
Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
I drove my motorcycle through the tunnel.
The new motorcycle ran really well.
The motorcycle roared and snarled down the highway.
My motorcycle needed the oil changed.
5
Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
The tree grabbed the kite out of the sky.
The barking dog was inside the fence.
I sat on the tree stump and waited for the bus.
The tree is located on the corner.
6
Which sentence is an example of personification?
The mailman opened the mailbox.
The streetlight was broken.
The silver gum wrapper winked at me from the curb.
The street was flooded after the rainstorm.
7
Which is an example of personification?
The lightning scared my sister
The thunder and lightning were very loud
The lightning danced around in the sky
The lighting struck the tree.
8
Which sentence is an example of personification?
The morning sun shone brightly.
The sunrise turned the sky a lovely gold color.
The sun rose in the sky.
The morning sun slowly blinked open it's eyes.
9
Which sentence is an example of personification?
My alarm clock rings loudly.
The dog ate all of his food very quickly.
The moon smiled down on the city.
The snake slithered on the ground.
10
Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
The steak was quickly devoured by me.
The steak leapt into my mouth.
I took the steak off the grill and ate it.
I felt sick after I ate too much of the steak.
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What is Personification?
Another word for ¨human¨
Giving human traits to something not human
A type of reading genre
Comparing something without using like or as
12
Which of these is an example of personification?
You are my best friend.
Life is like a box of chocolates.
The leaves played tag across the lawn.
That food was so hot that I drank a pitcher of water.
13
Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
My book fell under the desk.
The book jumped out of my hands and skipped down the hall.
Someone stepped on my shoelaces, which made me trip.
I dropped a book because I had too many to carry.
14
Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
The man's keys were locked in the car.
The man was frustrated when he misplaced his keys.
The car hid the man's keys from him.
The man locked his keys in his car.
15
Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
The artist masterfully drew a picture of a cat.
The cat played with the pencil on the floor.
The image on the paper was drawn by the artist.
His pencil pouted and refused to write his story.