Personification

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

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Give an example of personification.

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The wind whispered through the trees.

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Which sentence is an example of personification?

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My alarm clock screamed and woke me up this morning.

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What does it mean when we say 'the sun smiled at us'?

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It means we are using personification to describe the sun as if it has human emotions.

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Identify the personification in this sentence: 'The flowers danced in the breeze.'

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The flowers are described as dancing, which is a human action.

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What is the purpose of using personification in writing?

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To create vivid imagery and make descriptions more relatable and engaging.

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Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?

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The boy ran like a cheetah across the playground.

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How does personification help readers?

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It helps readers connect emotionally with the text by making inanimate objects relatable.

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What is an example of personification in nature?

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The trees bowed down their heads in the wind.

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Can you find personification in poetry?

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Yes, poets often use personification to bring their imagery to life.