Question 1: Identify the phrase where personification is used correctly.

Answer: The wind whispered secrets to the trees.

Question 2: Find the sentence where personification is applied incorrectly and explain the error.

Answer: The mountain sighed in relief as the sun set beyond the horizon. (Mountains cannot literally sigh; this is an error in personification.)

Question 3: Correct the sentence: 'The river danced happily over the rocks.'

Answer: The river flowed happily over the rocks.

Question 4: Is 'the stars winked at me' an example of personification? Yes or No.

Answer: a) Yes

Question 5: Identify the error in this personification: 'The clock's hands danced around the face.'

Answer: Clocks do not have hands that dance; this is a metaphor, not personification.

Question 6: Rewrite the sentence to correctly use personification: 'The flowers nodded in agreement.'

Answer: The flowers seemed to nod in agreement.

Question 7: What is the main error in the following sentence? 'The sun smiled down on us.'

Answer: The sun cannot smile; this is an example of personification used correctly.

Question 8: Provide a short sentence of your own that correctly uses personification.

Answer: The leaves danced in the breeze.

Question 1: Correct the sentence: 'The city awoke as the lights flickered to life.'

Answer: The city came alive as the lights flickered to life.

Question 2: Identify the error and correct: 'The clock's hands danced wildly across the face.'

Answer: The clock's hands move quickly across the face.

Question 3: Rewrite the sentence: 'The flames devoured the wood eagerly.'

Answer: The flames consumed the wood eagerly.

Question 4: Create a sentence that properly personifies a natural element.

Answer: The wind howled through the night.