PERSONIFICATION

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PERSONIFICATION
L.8.5 Demonstrate understanding of figurative
language, word relationships, and nuances in word
meanings.

• Giving Human Characteristics to
• Non-human Things

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The teapot on the stove screeched when it finally
got hot.
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The morning sun peeked over the horizon.
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One dark and stormy night, the wind howled
through my window.
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My extra small jeans struggled to stay buttoned
all day.
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The dark shadows in the alley way told me to turn
around and run!
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The tall grass danced in the breeze in the yard
next door.
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After a couple seconds of flickering, my kitchen
light finally decided to turn on.
Ok, I guess!
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Her frown let me know she wasnt a very happy
camper.
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The sand at the beach crawled in between my toes
and up my nose.
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When I opened my dryer door, it spit out a few
socks onto the floor.
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Once I found the treasure map, the big red X on
it gave away the secret hiding place.
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The large rock refused to budge.
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The jack-o-lantern smiled at me from the top of
the steps.