What is Personification?
Grade 3rd Grade · ELA · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify examples of personification in sentences.
Warm-Up Video
GrammarSongs by Melissa · 6:37
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Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Personification is a type of figurative language where non-human things are given human qualities.
- 2
Good writers use personification to make their writing more descriptive, creating a better image for their readers.
- 3
The word 'personification' starts with the word person, so a nonhuman thing acts just like a person.
Practice Questions
9 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Which of these sentences contains personification? Explain your answer. A) The cat slept on the rug. B) The wind whispered secrets through the trees. C) I ate a tasty apple.”
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