Personification Worksheet
Directions: In each sentence, an
object or idea is personified. Identify
the object or idea that is being personified and explain which human trait or
action is applied to the object or idea.
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Personification: a figurative language
technique where an object or idea is given human traits or characteristics.
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Eg
- 1. The wind whispered through the dark
and gloomy forest.
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What
is being personified? Ans – Wind is personified.
Which
human trait or quality is given? Whispered.
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2. The gardener lovingly added the manure to his
crops believing he was making happy flowers.
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What
is being personified? _____________________________
Which
human trait or quality is given? ________________________
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3. As we walked through the scorching desert,
the sun beat down on us.
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What
is being personified? ______________________
Which
human trait or quality is given? _____________________
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4. Time crawled as Tim sat in the hot detention
room painfully watching the clock tic.
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What
is being personified? ____________________________
Which
human trait or quality is given? ________________________
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5. The lumberjack leveled the many trees into a
clearing and his chainsaw sang its deadly song.
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What
is being personified? _______________________
Which
human trait or quality is given?
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6. When Monica walked through the shoe store,
each shiny pair of high heels called out to her.
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What
is being personified? ___________________________
Which
human trait or quality is given? _______________________
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7. When the patriots defeated the redcoat army,
freedom rang across the fruited plains.
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What
is being personified? _______________________________
Which
human trait or quality is given? _______________________
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