Literary Elements Quiz Name:
PERSONIFICATION
1. Use one of the pictures below to write a sentence using personification.
A. B. C.
Personification Sentence: ____________________________________________________
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Read the following sentences. In the space provided, identify what is being personified and why.
1. The wind whispered in my ear.
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2. The trees waved to us.
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3. The city sleeps on this winter evening.
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4. The camera loved her.
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CONNOTATIONS: For each set of words, circle the word with the more positive connotation.
5.
6. Slender Skinny
7. Fat Overweight
8. Job Career
9. Chef Cook
10. Student Scholar
11. Nerd Genius
12. Moist Soggy
13. Nagged Reminded
14. Antique Old
15. Small Child Brat