The angry gray clouds poured out their tears.​ (a)  

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Match the figurative language device to its definition.

5. Personification​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

• e. Giving non-humans human characteristics

• b. Repetition of the same consonant sound

• d. Comparing by saying one thing is another

• c. A commonly used figurative phrase

• f. Comparing using the words like or as

• a. An extreme exaggeration

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7.9d

Which is an example of personification?

• I can feel the wind.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Is this an example of personification: The stars winked at me from the night sky?

• YES

• NO

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Is this an example of personification: The car engine screamed?

• YES

• NO

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Identify the figurative language: "'Rush, rush, rush' whispered the wind, the sky, the clouds, the trees"

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

• Idiom

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Identify the figurative language:
When your legs don't work like they used to before
And I can't sweep you off of your feet
Will your mouth still remember the taste of my love?
Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks?

• Personification
• Pun
• Metaphor
• Understate...

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which sentence contains an example of personification?

• The sun smiled down on us.

• The cat sat on the mat.

• The book was on the table.

• The car is red.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Identify the sentence that uses personification.

• The leaves danced in the wind.

• The dog barked loudly.

• The river is wide.

• The chair is wooden.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

What is personification?

• Giving human traits to non-human things.

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

• An extreme exaggeration.

• A play on words.

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CCSS.L.6.5A