Bringing Words to Life/Powerful Verbs

What object is being personified in the sentence?

In other words: What object is acting like a human?

The bright orange walls screamed at her when she walked in the room.

• walls

• scream

Which is an example of an author using the EMOTIONS method to personify an object or animal?

• The lonely school waited eagerly for the end of summer.

• Students love summer break!

• Many students would prefer to be in school.

• I cried as I waved good-bye to my school.

Which of the following sentences uses personification?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• She is like a cat, very quiet and independent.

• His heart is stone.

• They fought like cats and dogs.

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• The sun kissed the ocean.

• She shines bright like a diamond.

• The book was a window to another world.

• He is a night owl.

Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The car drove down the street.

• The sun is a star.

• The cat sat on the mat.

In the sentence "The flowers danced in the breeze," what is being personified?

• The flowers

• The breeze

• The dance

• The sentence