Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human entities. In the given story, here are three examples of personification:
"The apple pie glistens"
Personification: The apple pie is given the human quality of "glistening," as if it possesses a shine or sparkle as a human might.
"The pecan pie shines"
Personification: Similar to the first example, the pecan pie is attributed the human quality of "shining," suggesting a glossy or bright appearance.
"The chocolate truffles smell divine"
Personification: The chocolate truffles are described as having a "divine" smell, a human-like quality implying an exquisite and heavenly aroma.
These personifications enhance the sensory experience and create a vivid and engaging image of the desserts in the reader's mind.