Dawn-chorus Sentence Examples

Personification attributes human-like qualities to things that are non-human (such as animals and pets) or inanimate (such as notebooks or stones). It uses subtle word choice to bring the desired tone to a poem — and in the case of humorous poems, the tone is funny! Explore several humorous examples of personification poems.

An ode is a form of lyric poetry that is written in celebration, dedication, appreciation, or reflection of something. Odes are almost always written about a significant event, or someone or something that the poet admires. The creation of odes is attributed to the poet Pindar, who was one of the nine canonical poets of ancient Greece around the fifth century B.C., along with Sappho and others.