Personification

The video tutorial explains figurative language, focusing on personification, which attributes human qualities to non-human things. It provides several examples, such as sunflowers begging for water and the wind screaming, to illustrate how personification enhances writing by creating vivid imagery and emphasizing certain elements. The tutorial concludes by reinforcing the concept and its creative applications.

What is the main purpose of using personification in writing?

• To attribute human qualities to animals

• To make non-human things appear more realistic

• To confuse the reader with complex language

• To emphasize and create vivid imagery

In the sentence 'The sunflowers were begging for water,' what human quality is given to the sunflowers?

• Singing

• Laughing

• Begging

• Talking

Which human quality is attributed to the wind in the example provided?

• Whispering

• Screaming

• Crying

• Laughing

What human action is given to the lightning bolts in the example?

• Sleeping

• Running

• Dancing

• Jumping

In the phrase 'This city never sleeps,' what does the city symbolize?

• A quiet and peaceful place

• A constantly active and lively environment

• A place full of dreams

• A city that is always dark