Personification
Define personification in one sentence.
What is: Personification gives human qualities to non-human objects.
Explain the meaning: break the ice.
What is starting up a conversation with someone?
Peter picked purple plums
What is an alliteration?
The orange had a citrus scent. identify the type of sensory detail.
What is smell?
Her smile was like the sunrise.
What is a simile?
Identify the personification in this sentence: The old house groaned in the wind.
What is: saying a house can groan when a house cannot speak.
Provide the meaning of the phrase: spill the beans.
What is revealing something that was a secret
Give and example of assonance and explain why it is that.
What is Jake the Snake eats cake at the lake with a rake.
The sunrise painted the sky with colors of pink, purple, and yellows. Type of imagery.
What is sight?
Time is a thief.
What is a metaphor?
Create a sentence using personification from the following words: flowers and breeze
What is: The flowers danced in the breeze like tiny ballerinas.
What is wishing someone good luck?
The drummer banged on those drums for hours.
Explain the sound device.
What is onomatopoeia?
The girl slammed the door loudly and muttered under her breath. Identify the tone of this sentence.
What is angry or upset?
"He is a rock" describes a person in this way.
What is strong or solid?
Which sentence is an example of personification:
1.The candle flame danced in the darkness.
2. The candle flame flickered against in the darkened room.
What is sentence number 1
Explain the meaning of the phrase "hit the books".
What is studying for an exam?
I liked little dogs licking their paws.
What is alliteration?
The tornado drill siren was so loud it was ear piercing.
type or imagery
What is hearing?
Homework is a bee sting on your tongue.
What is a metaphor?
Choose a sentence that shows personification:
1. The sky was full of stars and the moon was shining.
2. The moon smiled at the stars in the sky.
What is question number 2
Describe the meaning of the idiom " a wolfe in sheep's clothing
What is someone who is evil pretending to be someone who is nice and good?
The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plains.
What is assonance?
create a sentence that shows a melancholy tone.
What is The boy came to school, dressed in all black, and sat at his desk with his head down the entire day.
Turn this sentence into a simile: The boy's appetite was enormous.
What is: The boy was as hungry as a starved bear?