Personification

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

• High Heels
• The store

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

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

• The walls
• The scream

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

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

• say
• moon

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the hard mountain trail."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Whistling
• Happiness
• Walking
• Hiking

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"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

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"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

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is personification?

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

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

At night, the wind whispered through the dark and gloomy forest.

What is being personified?

• the night

• the forest

• the wind

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

The gardener lovingly added the manure to his crops believing that he was making happy flowers.

What is being personified?

• gardener

• manure

• crops

• flowers

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Time crawled as Tim sat in the hot detention room painfully watching the clock tic.

What is being personified?

• time

• room

• Tim

• clock

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4