Personification

I hear the wind scream through the trees.

What type of figurative language is this? ​

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the definition of personification?

• When things do human stuff.

• A comparison using like or as.

• A comparison without like or as.

• T

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

I hear the wind scream through the trees.

What object has human quality?​

• Wind

• Scream

• Trees

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

I hear the wind scream through the trees.

What does the sentence mean?​​

• It is a sunny and windy day.​

• The wind is blowing so hard I can hear it.

• The wind is in the trees and it will rai

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The old car died on the street.

What object has human quality?​

• Street

• Car

• Old

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The old car died on the street.

What does the sentence mean?​​

• The car is driving on the street.

• The car is old and on the street.

• The old car stopped working.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

An example of personification:

Lightning danced across the sky.

What object has human characteristics?

• Sky

• Lightning

• Danced

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

An example of personification:

Lightning danced across the sky.

What does this sentence mean?

• The lightning hit my house

• Lightning is scary

• There is a storm with lots of lightning

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Personification:

The sun smiles when you walk by.

What object has human quality?​

• The sun

• You

• By

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Personification:

The sun smiles when you walk by.

What does the sentence mean?​​

• The sun is a person who can smile

• You make everyone happy

• You are an alien

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A