personification flashcard

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What is personification?

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When you give human characteristics to something non-human.

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What is being personified in the phrase 'the bright orange car raced by screaming for attention'?

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A car.

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Which of the following is an example of personification? 'The alarm clock jumps to life at 6:00am.'

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True.

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True or False: 'The darkness is all around us' is an example of personification.

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False.

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What does the picture of a cloud with a frown represent?

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The cloud is sad.

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Give an example of personification.

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The wind whispered through the trees.

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What does it mean to personify something?

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To attribute human traits or emotions to non-human entities.

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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.

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What is an example of personification in literature?

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In 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe', the trees are described as whispering.

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How does personification enhance storytelling?

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It creates vivid imagery and helps readers connect emotionally.