Complete the sentence so that it uses personification.
The package that had arrived on my doorstep seemed ().
eager to be opened mysterious
Personification is giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. It is a figure of speech that can be used to make writing more interesting or to emphasize a point.
The trees danced in the wind.
The word danced describes the trees as if they were people. Unlike people, however, trees can't actually dance. Instead, the personification suggests that the trees are moving.
Complete the sentence with the phrase eager to be opened. It describes the package as if it were an enthusiastic person.