How does personification effect the reader?

Personification connects readers with the object that is personified. Personification can make descriptions of non-human entities more vivid, or can help readers understand, sympathize with, or react emotionally to non-human characters.

What are the 5 examples of personification?

Common Personification Examples

Lightning danced across the sky.
The wind howled in the night.
The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition.
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.

Why do people use personification?

Personification is a literary device that uses the non-literal use of language to convey concepts in a relatable way. Writers use personification to give human characteristics, such as emotions and behaviors, to non-human things, animals, and ideas.

What does personification give life to?

Personification usually expresses characters’ feelings, and gives more life to a scene.

Is personification giving human qualities?

Personification Personification is giving human qualities, feelings, action, or characteristics to inanimate (non-living) objects. The verb, wink, is a human action. A window is an inanimate object.

Where can you find a metaphor in the poem?

Finding metaphors in poetry takes practice.

Look for comparisons in the poem, phrases where the author writes that one concept is like another or represents another.
Eliminate comparisons that use “like” or “as” within them.

How do you think of better metaphors?

How to create fantastic metaphors.

Choose a character, object, or setting. Say, for example, you’re going to write a metaphor about a soccer goalie.
Focus on a particular scene you’re describing.
Now think of some other objects that share characteristics you identified in Step 1.
Take your metaphor and expand on it.