1.2.3 - Personification: Giving Life to the Lifeless
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Practice Questions
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Identify an example of personification in this phrase: 'The flowers danced in the breeze.'
💡 Hint: Look for human characteristics in the description.
Define personification in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how everyday objects might be described.
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What is personification?
💡 Hint: Think about how a poet might describe a tree acting like a person.
True or False: Personification is used only in children's literature.
💡 Hint: Consider its use in poetry and adult literature.
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Create a short poem (4-6 lines) using at least three examples of personification. Explain your choices.
💡 Hint: Involve emotions or actions to describe the objects.
Analyze a given line from a well-known poem that uses personification. Discuss its implications on the overall theme.
💡 Hint: Look for hidden meanings or emotional weight tied to the personification.
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