English-2
Grade-7
Easy
Question
My tennis shoes stuck out their tongues at my stinky feet after running the mile.
- Simile
- Metaphor
- Personification
- Smelly
Hint:
Personification means giving an object human traits or feelings. When you personify an object, animal, or anything else that’s not human in your writing, you make that “thing” feel more
human. Read the sentence and identify the object which is doing something human.
The correct answer is: Personification
In the given sentence, the object "shoes" does the human action of "sticking out their tongues", thus demonstrating personification. Therefore the correct answer is option c.
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