Identifying and Using Personification

The assigning of human qualities or characteristic to a non-living object is called?

• Personification

• Allusion

• Symbol

• Allegory

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

The old house stared at the lonely swing set in the front yard," would be an example of what literary device?

• alliteration

• simile

• personification

• symbol

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

• Point-of-view

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Supporting detail

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Talking animals is an example of what type of figurative language?

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which answer would make this personification? "Because I could not stop for ​ (a)   -- / He kindly stopped for me-- / The Carriage held but just Ourselves-- / And immortality."

• Death

• him

• my cousin

• Chewie

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What is an example of Personification?

• "The Stars are smiling and winking at us"

• "Melvin is very alert"

• "I was so tired, I slept for a month"

• "I do not like Pickles"

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What is personification?

• An exaggeration

• A type of transportation

• The act of giving human traits, qualities, or actions to objects, concepts or animals.

• The name of a Super Hero

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What writing strategy is being used in the following sentence: The trees danced in the wind.

• imagery

• personification

• alliteration

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Giving some non-human thing qualities of a human is...

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which literary device gives human characteristics to non-human things?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A