What does the personification in this text suggest?
Reggie tried to ignore his unfinished essay, but it glared at him from across the room.

 - The essay was printed in large type.
 - It bothered Reggie that the essay wasn't finished.
The text uses personification, giving human characteristics to nonhuman things.
Glared at him suggests that it bothered Reggie that the essay wasn't finished. The essay is like a person who is bothering Reggie.