From story(Another dog) Personification is when an author gives an animal or object qualities or abilities that only a human can have. In the text, the author says of the dog, “The more I looked at him, the more strongly did his personality impress me. The exceeding gravity of his demeanor!” This is an example of personification because the author is saying that a dog has a personality like a human. Analyze how the author uses personification to describe the dogs and their interactions. Identify at least two other quotes from the text that are examples of personification and explain what each example shows us about the dogs.

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness. which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds. the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure. the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree. the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.