Personification
Everyone knows what a person is, but do you know what personification is? A personification is when you assign human qualities to something that isn’t alive.
Examples of personification
- The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
- The rundown house appeared depressed.
- The first rays of the morning tiptoed through the meadow.
- The bees played hide and seek with the flowers and they buzzed from one to another.
- The river swallowed the earth as the water continued to rise higher and higher.
- The thunder grumbled like an old man.
- At precisely 6:30 am my alarm clock sprang into life.
- The news took me by surprise.
- The evil tree was lurking in the shadows.
- The ocean danced in the moonlight.
