Understanding Personification

Understanding Personification

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the base word in 'personification' that gives a clue about its meaning?

Action

Object

Person

Animal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes personification?

Describing human actions

Writing about people

Creating fictional characters

Giving human qualities to non-human things

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is personification often used in writing?

To create interest and relatability

To describe human actions

To make writing more complex

To confuse the reader

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example 'the stars smiled at me', what human action is being attributed to the stars?

Talking

Crying

Running

Smiling

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'the wind yelled' suggest about the wind?

The wind is invisible

The wind is quiet

The wind is gentle

The wind is loud and forceful

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human-like action could complete the sentence: 'The car lights _____ at me'?

Cried

Slept

Ran

Winked

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What human action is suggested by saying 'the flowers danced in the wind'?

Sleeping

Eating

Dancing

Crying

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