What is a personification and examples in english literature

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 What is a personification and examples in English literature

 What is personification?

A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstraction is endowed with human qualities or abilities. Example: Let not Ambition mock their useful toil.

Common personification examples in English literature

1.  The waves beside them danced.

2. Traffic slowed to a crawl.

3. My house is a friend who protect me.

4. The door protested as it opened slowly.

5. When i didnt make the team, my dream of being a star died.

6. The wildfire ran through the forest at an amazing speed.

7. The cactus saluted those who drove past.

8. Hail Pounded the houses and streets.

9. My flowers were begging for water.

10. Time flies and waits for no one.


Personafication in Advertising

1. Carvel-it`s what happy tastes like carvel ice cream

2. The car that cares-kia

3. Unwarp a smile-Little Debbie snack cakes.

4. Goldfish- The snack that smiles back

5. Nothing huge like huggies-Huggies Diapers.


Personafication in literature

1. Humpty Dumpty

Sat on a wall

Humpty Dumpty

Had a great fall.

         -Nursery Rhyme

2. Ten thousand saw i at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.The waves beside them danced ,but they out -did the sparking waves in glee.


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