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 being personified in the sentence: "The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room"?

Back

The walls

Front

What is personification?

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Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Front

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.

Front

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

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The wind

Front

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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What is being personified in the sentence: "As we walked through the scorching desert, the sun beat down on us."? Options: The sun, The desert, The people walking.

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The sun

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What is being personified in the sentence: "Time crawled as Tim sat in the hot detention room painfully watching the clock tic."? Options: The clock, Time, The room, Tim.

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Time