How Do You Know Personification Quiz
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Choose which one is an example of personification.
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Choose which one is an example of personification.
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A. Cars danced across the icy road.
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B. The cars were sliding because the road was icy.
Correct Answer
A. A. Cars danced across the icy road.Explanation
The correct answer is A because it uses personification by attributing human-like qualities to the cars, suggesting that they are capable of dancing. This figure of speech helps to create a vivid and engaging image in the reader's mind. In contrast, option B does not use personification and simply states a factual situation.Rate this question:
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Choose which one is an example of personification.
- A.
A. The full moon guided me through the dark streets.
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B. The light of the full moon made the dark streets shine.
Correct Answer
A. A. The full moon guided me through the dark streets.Explanation
The correct answer is A. The full moon guided me through the dark streets. This is an example of personification because it attributes human-like qualities to the full moon by suggesting that it is capable of guiding someone.Rate this question:
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Choose which one is an example of personification.
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A. The wind whispered a lullaby to me as I fell asleep.
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B. The wind blew as I fell asleep.
Correct Answer
A. A. The wind whispered a lullaby to me as I fell asleep.Explanation
The correct answer is A. The wind whispered a lullaby to me as I fell asleep. This is an example of personification because it attributes human characteristics (whispering) to the wind, which is an inanimate object.Rate this question:
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Choose which one is an example of personification.
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A. My cheeks got wet as the rain fell.
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B. The rain kissed my cheeks as it fell from the sky.
Correct Answer
B. B. The rain kissed my cheeks as it fell from the sky.Explanation
Personification is a figure of speech in which human characteristics are attributed to non-human entities. In option B, the rain is personified as it is described as "kissing" the speaker's cheeks. This gives the rain a human-like quality of affection or tenderness. Option A does not contain personification as it simply states that the speaker's cheeks got wet as the rain fell, without giving any human characteristics to the rain.Rate this question:
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Choose which one is an example of personification.
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A. The time flew, and before I knew it school was over for the day.
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B. The time passed very quickly and before I knew it school was over for the day.
Correct Answer
A. A. The time flew, and before I knew it school was over for the day.Explanation
The correct answer is A. The time flew, and before I knew it school was over for the day. This is an example of personification because it gives human-like qualities to time by saying that it "flew."Rate this question:
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Feb 13, 2018Quiz Created by
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