Complete the sentence so that it uses personification.
Summer () this year; I'm not ready for it to be this hot!
came early sneaked up on me
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 sneaked up on me. It describes summer as if it were a sneaky person.