Personification 1

First, identify what is being personified.

Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used.

Personification The city I live in never sleeps.

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Personification 2 Personification 3

First, identify what is being personified. First, identify what is being personified.

Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used. Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used.

The wind sang through the trees. My pencil raced across the page.

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Personification 4 Personification 5

First, identify what is being personified. First, identify what is being personified.

Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used. Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used.

That cake is calling my name. The bushfire quickly swallowed up everything

in its path.

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Personification 6 Personification 7

First, identify what is being personified. First, identify what is being personified.

Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used. Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used.

The time raced by as we played outside. The bad news hit me harder than I expected.

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Personification 8 Personification 9

First, identify what is being personified. First, identify what is being personified.

Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used. Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used.

The camera loves her. The sun smiled down at me.

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Personification 10 Personification 11

First, identify what is being personified. Choose a verb to complete the sentence that will make it into
an example of personification.
Then, identify the human trait, action or quality that is used.

The clock screams in my ear. The furious storm our little shelter.

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Personification 12 Personification 13

Choose a verb to complete the sentence that will make it into Choose a verb to complete the sentence that will make it into
an example of personification. an example of personification.

The door as it slowly swung open. The lightning across the sky.

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Personification 14 Personification 15

Choose a verb to complete the sentence that will make it into Choose a verb to complete the sentence that will make it into
an example of personification. an example of personification.

The waves at my feet. The rabbits to each other

with twitching noses.

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Personification 16 Personification 17

Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses
personification. personification.

flowers, danced backpack, groaned

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Personification 18 Personification 19

Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses
personification. personification.

moon, watched music, floated

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Personification 20 Personification 21

Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses
personification. personification.

tyres, screamed birds, chattered

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Personification 22 Personification 23

Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses
personification. personification.

elephant, imagined Paint brush, glided

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Personification 24

Use the pair of words below to create a sentence that uses

personification.

engine, coughed

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