Similes, Metaphors, and Personification
This webquest will provide you with questions and practice about similes, metaphors, and personification.
Author Kitaliano
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1Personification in Poems
Remember: Personification gives human qualities to animals and objects. Look at the poems on this webpage. Choose three poems. Identify a specific example from each poem that shows personification. (Example: In the poem, "The Gushing River," the line "Tickling the swans the river rushed passed" shows personification because a it is giving a river the human quality of tickling. )
http://www.kidsonthenet.org.uk/create/personpoem.cfm
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2Finding Personification in Beauty and the Beast (The Musical)
The story of Beauty and the Beast now can be told through a broadway show! Answer the following questions after previewing the pictures from this play. 1.) Look at the pictures of the play on the website. 2.) Choose one photo, explain what the photo looks like and tell how it shows personification. 3.) Then, choose a second picture, explain what the photo looks, and state how that picture does NOT show personification.
http://www.beautyandthebeastontour.com/photo-galleries/production-photos-4.html
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3Show Your Skills (Personification Game)
Test your knowledge of personification (and your skills on the basketball court) in this interactive review game!
http://reviewgamezone.com/games/supershooter/index.php?1635&title=Personification
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4Metaphor and Simile Practice
Find the heading: Practice Using Similies and Metaphors. Answer the 5 questions below.
http://grammar.about.com/od/words/a/similemetaphor2.htm
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5Similes, Metaphors, and Personification Quiz
Complete the quiz on the page below for practice on similes, metaphors and personification.
http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=simile-metaphor-personification-s-m-p