HISET READING - SYNTHESIS & GENERALIZATION #2

The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?

• Clouds
• Winked
• Say
• Moon

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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"The lumberjack leveled many trees that day as his chainsaw sang its deadly song."
What is being personified?

• The lumberjack
• The trees
• The chainsaw
• The song

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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"When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."
What is being personified?

• Adele
• The store
• High heels
• Her

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being personified?

• The walls
• The scream
• The room
• The orange

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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"After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Eating
• Baking
• Chewing
• Making people guilty

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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"As Campbell twirled, her headband angrily slapped Mrs. Brennan across the face."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Twirling
• Dancing
• Flying
• Slapping

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

'The run down house appeared depressed and out of sorts.'  What human quality/trait is being demonstrated in the sentence?

• House
• Depression
• Happiness
• Loneliness

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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What is being personified ?  "Oreo: Milk's favorite cookie!"

• Oreo
• Milk
• Cookie
• Mouth

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What is personification?

• The same beginning sound repeated
• Giving human characteristics to non-human things
• A word that is a sound
• An exaggeration

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"

• Photography is one of my hobbies.
• I own an expensive camera.
• Photos of me are always really good. 
• I like to visit art museums.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

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