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Printable 3rd grade personification worksheet with twelve sentences for students to identify human traits in objects and nature.
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Personification Practice

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This printable personification worksheet for 3rd graders introduces the literary device of giving human traits to non-human things. Students work through two guided examples, then identify personification in twelve sentences—including phrases like "the candle flame danced" and "the wind whispered." Useful as an introduction to figurative language, during a poetry or writing unit, or as independent reading comprehension practice.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Poetry
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
Updated September 2025

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