Introduction to Personification

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What is being personified in the sentence: "The leaves shivered in the cool breeze."? Options: the leaves, shivered, cool breeze.

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the leaves

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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Personification

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Describing non-human things with human abilities

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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Which question contains a Personification?

The mouse looked at the large owl

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The little mouse ran away from the owl

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The brave mouse laughed at the owl.

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The brave mouse laughed at the owl.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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The city I live in never _________
Choose the best personification to complete the sentence
Options: cries, sleeps, yawns, howl

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sleeps

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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During the quiz, my fingers raced across the keyboard.

What is being personified here?

Options: keyboard, raced, fingers

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fingers

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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What is being personified in the sentence:

The sun smiled down on the children playing in the park.

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sun

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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Which sentence uses Personification?

• The wind whispered through the trees.
• The cat sat on the mat.
• The dog barked loudly.

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The wind whispered through the trees.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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The stars danced playfully in the night sky.

What is the personification (human action) in this sentence?

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danced

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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Which sentence contains a personification?

• The door flew open in the wind
• The door cried as it slowly swung open
• The door opened quietly

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The door cried as it slowly swung open

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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The rabbits chattered to each other.

What is the personification (human ability) in the sentence?

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chattered

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CCSS.L.6.5A