Which quotations from the passage are examples of
personification? Select three options.
Read the passage from Pushing the Bear.
Okonoluftee. Listen to that name. Was it a river? A
town? I couldn't remember. It drove me crazy to hear
the name over and over in my head. Woouh. The trees
were breathing. The chest of the woods moved as the
trees breathe. The woods were taking the Cherokee
into its hands.
"Okonoluftee. Listen to that name."
"Woouh."
"The trees were breathing."
"The chest of the woods moved as the trees
breathe."
"The woods were taking the Cherokee into its
hands."