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Question 4 • Language Arts 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Which is an example of personification?

Answer
A
The flames whistled and danced in the fireplace.
B
The heat of the fire filled the room with warmth.
C
Gathering around a fire makes a cozy evening.
D
Hot dogs roasted over a flickering flame.

Explanation

Personification gives human actions or qualities to something that is not human. In “The flames whistled and danced,” the flames are described as performing human-like actions, so this is personification. The other choices describe ordinary effects or activities related to fire.

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