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A simile is...

personification is...

Creative writing techniques

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personification is...
when something is exaggerated
when you talk about people
when you give an object human qualities
when you make something up
2
A simile is...
when you use the word similar
when something is written simply
when you say something is something
when you say something is like something else
3
'as quiet as a whisper'
pathetic fallacy
personification
simile
metaphor
4
pathetic fallacy is...
when something is made up
when the surroundings match the mood of the writing
when your writing isn't very good
when you talk about the weather
5
'the circus was a magnet for the children'
simile
pathetic fallacy
metaphor
personification
6
A metaphor is...
when you write in the order events happened
when you say something is something else
when you say something is like something else
when you talk about the weather
7
you should think about how many senses when using descriptive writing?
3
1
5
6
8
'the clouds crowded together suspiciously overhead as the sky darkened'
simile
personification
metaphor
pathetic fallacy
9
'as a car drove past, the water leaped from the puddle and onto me'
pathetic fallacy
metaphor
personification
simile