Grammar 2024

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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Give an example of personification.

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The flower danced in the wind.

Front

What is a synonym for 'remarked'?

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Commented.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

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What does 'compare and contrast' mean?

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To examine the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?

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The snail crawled slowly on the floor.

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What point of view uses 'I' or 'we'?

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1st Person.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

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What point of view uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'?

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3rd Person.

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is a synonym for 'commented'?

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Remarked.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

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What is the purpose of using personification in writing?

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To create vivid imagery and connect emotionally with the reader.

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Identify the literary device: 'The angry mirror showed wrinkles on my face.'

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Personification.