Personification

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What is being personified in the sentence: "When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."?

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High Heels

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What is personification?

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Giving human characteristics to non-human things

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Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?

• The star I wished on winked at me.
• The trout danced on the water's surface.
• The angry mirror showed every wrinkle on his face.
• The sun was warm on the child's face.

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The sun was warm on the child's face.

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What is being personified in the sentence: "The wind whispered through the dark and gloomy forest"?

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The wind

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What is being personified in the sentence: "The lumberjack leveled the many trees into a clearing and his chainsaw sang its deadly song."? Options: The trees, The chainsaw, The song, The lumberjack.

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The chainsaw

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What is being personified in the sentence: "The gardener lovingly added the manure to his crops believing he was making happy flowers."? Options: The gardener, The flowers, The crops.

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The flowers

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Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?

The slimy eel slithered through the seaweed.

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The stand of trees was a festival of color that fall.

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The dandelions stood tall, proudly surveying the rest of the yard.

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The snails crept along the sidewalk, moving as slowly as a glacier.

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The dandelions stood tall, proudly surveying the rest of the yard.

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What human characteristic is being given in the sentence: "The table played a cruel joke on Mrs. Cook when it collapsed as she placed her coffee on it."?

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Playing

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The piano sang a mournful song.

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Personification

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The bushes bowed down and greeted us as we walked up the path during the storm.

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Personification