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Question
Find from the poem, three examples of Personification :
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
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Solution
Personification
- Does the needle ever wink its eye?
- Are the teeth of a rake ever going to bite?
- Can you tickle the ribs of a parasol?
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