What is personification?
Poetry Terms

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10th Grade
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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human entities or inanimate objects.
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Provide an example of personification.
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An example of personification is: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
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Provide an example of hyperbole.
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An example of hyperbole is: 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.'
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What is an allusion?
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An allusion is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, or piece of literature, often used to make a comparison or to provide context.
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Provide an example of an allusion.
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An example of an allusion is: 'He was a real Romeo with the ladies,' referencing Shakespeare's character.
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What is the purpose of using figurative language in poetry?
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Figurative language enhances the meaning, creates imagery, and evokes emotions in poetry.
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