Personification

Which of these sentences contains personification?

• Clouds were strolling through the sky.

• The sky was filled with clouds.

• Clouds form when moist air rises upwards.

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Which of these sentences contains personification?

• The water in the ocean was extremely warm.

• The warm ocean waters embraced me.

• The water was warm from the sun's heat.

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Which of these sentences contains personification?

• The statues, atop their pedestals, stared down at me.

• The statues were built on pedestals.

• The statues were made of bronze and marble.

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Which of these sentences contains personification?

• It rains frequently in April.

• The rains in April nourish the growing plants.

• April is a very weepy month.

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Which of these sentences contains personification?

• Shiny new shoes peeked out from under his freshly pressed pants.

• Shiny new shoes were visible under his freshly ironed pants.

• Shiny new shoes were polished and clean.

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Which of these sentences contains personification?

• The scruffy puppy's eyes begged us to pick him up.

• We couldn't resist the terrier's puppy-dog eyes.

• The puppy looked up at us in an adorable way.

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What words from this poem show personification?

"I think that my house misses me,

when I'm gone, on a trip on my own,

the windows stare blankly,

into the street,

and the roof wears a very sad frown."

• a trip on my own

• windows stare blankly

• roof wears a very sad frown

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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

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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

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

• Cookie
• Milk

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