Personification（拟人）是指把物（包括物体、动物、思想或抽象概念）拟作人，使其具有人的外表、个性或情感的这样的修辞手段。借用Personification（拟人）可以表现作者的思想感情，增强语言的感染力和生动性，使表现对象栩栩如生，活灵活现，并使其特征更为突出感人。

◆Wall has ears.

◆Wind whispers in the breeze.

◆The streamlet murmurs sadly.

◆Youth is wild, and age is tame.

◆Thirsty soil drank in the rain

◆The sun kissed the green fields.

◆Death walks closer to the patient.

◆The flowers nodded in the breeze.

◆This time fate was smiling to him.

◆Love embraces me from time to time.

◆The future beckoned eagerly to them.

◆Did you see the anger of the tempest?

◆The moon is smiling, the sun is very shy.

◆Thunder roared and a pouring rain started.

◆England expects every man to do his duty.

◆The leaves are trembling in the cold wind.

◆The wind is listening to our talk attentively.

◆The frost is so cruel that it killed all flowers.

◆Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold.

◆Daffodils are dancing and fluttering in the breeze.

◆Proudly the flood comes in, shouting, advancing.

◆Clouds chased each other across the face of the Moon.

◆Nature smiled on their work and gave it her blessing.

◆The thirsty desert drank up the water to its heart's content.

◆The storm was raging and an angry sea was continuously tossing their boat.

 

◆Ignominy, Want, Despair and Madness have, collectively or separately, been the attendants of my career.

◆The handsome houses on the street to the college were not fully awake, but they looked very friendly.

◆The unrehabilitated houses, bowed down, it would seem, under the great weight of frustration they contain.

◆The operation is over. On the table, the knife lies spent, on its side, the bloody meal smear-dried upon its flanks. The knife rests.

◆What’s most tragic about Jackson’s death is that what people will remember about him is his changing face. What they should remember: the way he changed the face of pop music.

◆Only the champion daisy trees were serene. After all, they were part of a rain forest already two thousand years old and scheduled for eternity, so they ignored the men and continued to rock the diamondbacks that slept in their arms. It took the river to persuade them that indeed the world was altered.