2.1.3 - Personification
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Practice Questions
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Identify personification in this sentence: 'The sun smiled down on us.'
💡 Hint: Look for human actions given to non-human elements.
Explain why personification is used in poetry.
💡 Hint: Consider how it connects us with nature.
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What is personification?
💡 Hint: Think about how it's used in poetry to create vivid imagery.
True or False: Personification can only be used for animals.
💡 Hint: Remember the examples involving nature or time.
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Write a critical analysis of a selected poem that utilizes personification. Discuss the specific instances of personification and their impact on the poem's overall meaning.
💡 Hint: Focus on the emotional and thematic connections established through personification.
Create a character profile for an inanimate object you would like to personify. Describe its traits, emotions, and how it would interact with the world.
💡 Hint: Consider what feelings and actions would make your object relatable.
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