Sunday, April 13, 2014

Personification

Click here to watch a video explaining what personification is.

Click here for another video which has examples of personification also.  Try to find the examples of personification highlighted in yellow before they appear.

Lastly, click here to find a beautiful poem about April Rain.

Post a comment with your 2 personification sentences.  Also, explain what is being personified in the April Rain poem.

47 comments:

  1. The car screamed my name. The fireinguter spit on the fire. The fire talked over the water. The water talked over the fire.

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    1. The sun danced in the sky. The thunderstorm roared at the ground.

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    2. The TV sleeps when the power is out. The white board talks when you write on it.

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    3. You have to share about how the rain is given personification.

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    4. btw good job too

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  2. The rain cried upon us. The printer spit out paper to me. The mirror told me what i look like. I told the computer what to type and it did.

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  3. The car screamed my name, is like the car it calling you.
    The rain is sing luulby is like the rain making sound like it singing.
    here my :
    The moon was running at me, it like it running but it not it us who rotat.
    The sun following me. is like there coming but their not it us who going.

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  4. The computer typed its letters on its own.
    The piano played

    In the line ''the rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night.''
    Its is given personification by putting the word ''Play'' in it.

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  6. The desk was so full that it threw up on me!
    The scissors danced on my paper until it made a massive hole.
    The rain is being personified because when it says the rain plays a little sleep song on your roof, it is trying to say that the rain sounds like it's making music by the sound it makes when it falls on the roof.

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  7. The backpack walked with the student home.
    The fire extinguisher spit all over the fire







    1) The person is personifying that the rain is gently falling from the sky.

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  8. The globe spun until it got dizzy.
    The computer was awake until it got tired and feel asleep.
    The rain drooled, but stopped when it woke up.
    The rain teared up when the clouds turned dark.

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  9. My earpods screamed in my ears when I turned up the volume.
    Chips called my name when I was hungry.
    The sink spit all over me when I pulled the handle.

    -Kim ^_ ^

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  10. The rain raced to me.
    The flowers ran to me when the wind howled to me.
    The clock talked to me at midnight.
    The sun sleeps at evening

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  11. My 2 personifications:
    The earth globe looks around different parts of the world really fast when someone turns the globe. The clock blinks slower when 1 minute pasts.
    How rain is being personified:
    The rain makes running pools in the gutter, it is trying to say that when there is a lot of water like a pool going down the street.

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  12. The hose threw up all over the flowers.The radio boombox shouted very loudly.

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  13. The cloud cried tears all over me. My stomach cried "feed me."

    The rain cant really sing you a lulaby, it just drips on the blacktop

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  14. The printer spat out paper to help me with homework.
    The water raced to the fire to put it out.
    The rain is being personified by: that the rain makes water streams ,so its like a pool It could be still after the rain has stopped or running after it has still rained.

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  15. The April rain was being personified because rain does not actually sing to you or kiss you the author just personified it listening to it is the song and the kiss is like a big wet kiss.

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  16. The tree is hit on my window
    The wind made scary howling noise to keep me awake at night

    rain is being personified to humans

    rain sings a lullaby making noise on the roof like when you hear it.

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  18. The rain poem is a nice because it uses human features in the poem like let the rain kiss you.

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  19. The computer was listening to my voice as I was talking.

    The food was walking toward me like a human.

    Rain sings you a lullaby when it is splashing on objects.

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  20. The headphones screaming a song.
    The tea kettle was yelling at me

    The rain is acting as if it is your mother. The poem wanted you to like the rain. The rain is being presonified is if it is your mother.

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  21. 1. The pizza cut itself to get eaten by people.
    2. The marker colored the picture into blue, purple, yellow, red, green, and orange.

    The poem of the rain was personify by " Let the rain kiss you". The rain is being personify by kissing, but the rain is just touching you. Another personification of the poem was " Let the rain sing you a lullaby". The rain is being personify by the rain sing you a lullaby, but the rain is just making noise.

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  23. The water runs down the waterfall, and then walks away.
    The grass played a nice song with the wind.

    The rain is not singing a lullaby, it's just making noises.

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  24. The XBox and Playstation eating video games. The toys ran around when I was playing with them.

    Let the rain kiss you is just saying let the rain fall on you.

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  25. The grass danced in the wind.
    The rock ran into a building.

    The rain can not kiss you, it is just describing what it feels like when it hits you.

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  26. Here's my 2 personification sentences:
    The phone yelled to the teacher to answer its question.
    The flute sang a song, which made everyone very sleepy.

    For April Rain,the rain is being personified by how it feels,look,or sounds.Some of the lines is personified by how a human can do to you.

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    1. For let the rain sing you a lullaby, it just means that it sounds like a lullaby, so it's actually not singing.

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  27. The 1,000 dollar drum was calling my name.
    the fried chicken was saying "EAT ME<EAT ME
    the water of the rain is sing a song

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  28. The cloud started to cry.
    The sun jumped into the sky.

    The rain sings a little sleep song.
    The rain is being personified to a person singing a sleep song.
    The rain doesn't really sing it just sound like that when it splashes on the roof.

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  29. The computer farted at my face.
    The water and the bottle played together.
    The headphones yell at my ears.
    The bottle drunk the whole entire water.


    I think the thing that was being personified was the water because when it is wet it feels like it is kissing you and when it says it is singing a lullaby it is dripping on other objects and makes different sounds.

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  30. The rain hits the t.v.
    the rain swam in the bucket.
    the rain just look like silver drops.

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  31. The rain can not cry upon you, it just tells you what you think rain feels like.

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  32. The cake talked to the 2nd grader and said eat me.
    The eraser told the kids to use him to erase.



    Let the rain sing you a lullby, the rain is not singing its just raining very hard.

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  33. The bugs and trees were whispering outside my window.
    The pencil quietly said to me,'' Focus, Focus, Focus,Focus.''

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  34. The rain can't really cry it ,the poem just shows you that rain falls on you....

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  35. The water fountain drinks water.
    The iphone speaks quietly.

    The rain makes still pools on the sidewalks.

    the rain is just a little puddle.

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  36. The ice cream called Leslie for her to eat it.
    The backpack ran with Aishah when she left.

    The rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night. It is being personified because when the rain drops on your roof it'll make a sound that'll make you sleep.

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  37. The snow covered the path of the street so the cars couldn't get by.
    Plants served you healthy food but they are very lazy to grow.
    The rain beat upon your head means that it made irritating noises when the rain fell into either a water puddle or big ice drops cracked.

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  38. The trees and bugs whispered outside my window.
    The pencil quietly said to me,'' Focus, Focus, Focus,Focus.''
    The rain sang a llulaby.

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  39. I think that he is saying is that he likes the rain. He is also trying to conference use to like the rain.

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