Personification and Imagery

Crunch! Crunch! Crunch! Joe’s boots broke the forest’s silence. A full moon peeked out from behind two clouds. Tree shadows illuminated the snow drifts in its shimmering light. Joe shivered as a cold gust of wind blew through his jacket.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Imagery

• Irony

Writers create imagery through figurative language.  Which is NOT a type of figurative language.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• theme

It is the imagery use to address our sense of vision. In that way, the reader can visualize what is happening in the story in her or his own mind.

• visual imagery

• olfactory imagery

• gustatory imagery

• auditory imagery

The sky was wide and very blue. The imagery used in the sentence is _____________.

• visual imagery

• olfactory imagery

• gustatory imagery

• tactile imagery

The gorgeous sunset spoke

to Ponyboy, and he could feel

his nerves relaxing.

• Onomatopoeia

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Imagery

The sweet aroma of Soda’s chocolate cake enticed all

who walked through the door.

• Onomatopoeia

• Imagery

• Idiom

• Simile

• Hyperbole

giving a non-living thing human or animal characteristics

• hyperbole

• personification

• peoplization

• metaphor

Which of the following sentences best illustrates personification?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The car zoomed down the road.

• The clock ticked loudly in the room.

• The rain fell steadily all night.

What type of imagery is used in the sentence: 'The fragrance of blooming flowers filled the garden'?

• Visual imagery

• Olfactory imagery

• Gustatory imagery

• Tactile imagery

Identify the sentence that uses imagery effectively.

• The sun was hot.

• The cake was sweet.

• The leaves danced in the wind.

• The room was silent.