Huge waves crashed onto the deck, and the ship rejected us :)
a sentence that takes the place of a human act
If i meet a kindergarten teacher, I'll ask for her opinion.
How can you sit there while these poor parrots have their habitats destroyed?
Yes, this sentence uses personification by attributing the ability to think to the fog. It suggests that the fog is contemplating or reflecting on the dreamers.
No, this sentence contains personification, not a simile. Personification is when non-human objects or entities are given human characteristics. A simile uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things.
The sentence "With impatient fingers she began all over again" uses personification by giving human-like qualities to the fingers.
No. That is not an object or animal taking on human form.
Apex
Yes, in "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz, the author uses personification when describing the storm as "the waves gnashed against the rocks angrily." This personification gives human-like qualities to the waves by attributing the action of gnashing, usually associated with teeth, to them.
Personification uses metaphors in its descriptions.
personification
This sentence uses personification by describing rain as if it were a person showing affection. It conveys a sense of gentleness and tenderness in the way the rain touches the person's cheeks.