How Do You Know Personification Quiz

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1. Choose which one is an example of personification.

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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.

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How Do You Know Personification Quiz - Quiz

This quiz assesses understanding of personification in literature, testing the ability to identify examples where human qualities are attributed to objects or abstract notions, enhancing literary interpretation skills.

2. Choose which one is an example of personification.

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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.

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3. Choose which one is an example of personification.

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.

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4. Choose which one is an example of personification.

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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.

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5. Choose which one is an example of personification.

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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."

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