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Which is an example of personification?
a) Spring flirted with me today.
b) bitter cold drops still carrying fragments of ice
c) green leaves and the garden's brown soil
d) a gift I tuck away in the drawer

Which one is an example of personification?
a) No one can hear the sounds.
b) He sang to me of Georgia.
c) He walked the road in silence.
d) The moon sings to the clouds.

Which sentence would describe stars through personification?
a) The stars were butterflies on flowers.
b) The stars watched over me as I slept.
c) The stars were like fire in the sky.
d) The stars twinkled brightly.

Which one of these is personification?
a) Chuck stands two feet away from the wall.
b) Tonight, the spatula is not at bat.
c) Red burgers, his fallen soldiers, fight the fire.
d) Fifteen and rescuing his high school team.

Which one is personification?
a) The slimy eel slid through the seaweed.
b) The flowers stood tall as the sun shone down on them.
c) The building blocked my view of the moon.
d) The leaves fell from the tree.

Which is NOT an example of personification?
a) The stars winked at me.
b) The pizza jumped off the table.
c) The sun rose in the morning.
d) The birds laughed at me.

What is an example of personification?
a) The cookies smell delicious.
b) The wind grabbed my scarf.
c) The trees swayed slightly.
d) The dog barked loudly.

My stomach growled at me... (What is being personified?)
a) My
b) Stomach
c) Growled
d) Me

What is personification?
a) an exaggeration
b) comparing two things without using like or as
c) the repetition of initial consonants
d) giving human qualities to non human things

Time grabs you by the wrist... (What is being personified?)
a) Time
b) Wrist
c) You
d) none of these

The rain kissed my face as I walked to the car. (What does this mean?)
a) The rain literally gave me kisses.
b) It was lightly raining.
c) The rain loves me.
d) It was raining hard.

That donut was calling my name. (What does this mean?)
a) The donut has a voice and was saying my name.
b) I was hearing voices in my head.
c) The donut looked delicious and I wanted to eat it.
d) The donut was just sitting there.

Which one of these is a simile?
a) The sparkling water of the lake glistened like sequins.
b) Bobby really likes Joanna.
c) The water is a sea of sequins.
d) I can sing as loud as I like.

The storm got angrier with each passing second. (What does this mean?)
a) The storm was mad.
b) The storm was beginning to stop.
c) The storm was getting worse.
d) Something was making the storm mad.

The feathers danced in the wind. (What does this mean?)
a) The feathers were being blown by the wind.
b) The feathers were having a party.
c) The feathers knew how to boogie.
d) The feathers actually danced.

Beth has brown eyes and hair as dark as midnight. What is being compared?
a) Beth and midnight
b) brown eyes and midnight
c) hair and midnight
d) dark and midnight

What does this mean: The students charged up the stairs like a herd of elephants.
a) The students were moving fast.
b) The students were fat.
c) The students all had big ears.
d) The students were elephants.

Which is a simile?
a) The skillet was hot.
b) The beach was a skillet.
c) The beach was as hot as a skillet.
d) The beach was like really hot.

Billy keeps his room as clean as a ____________.
a) ghost
b) whistle
c) cat
d) room

While watching a movie, Ken's face was as white as a __________.
a) ghost
b) face
c) bug
d) leather

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