Here are 12 examples of how we personify everyday events and objects: “The metal screamed.” “Lightning danced across the sky.” “The car grumbled.” “The computer wasn’t co-operating.” “The cake was calling my name.” “The bells sang out.” “The flowers were begging for water.” “The engine was hungry.”

Mike is a chef when he’s in the kitchen. ________________________________________________________ 2. Barbara is as hungry as a horse. ________________________________________________________ 3. The car was a jet when it passed by us. ________________________________________________________ 4. Kenny played the violin like an expert. ...