| A | B |
|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of consonant sounds |
| allusion | making reference to a work that is already known |
| assonance | the repetition of vowel sounds |
| antithesis | two opposing ideas that are put together |
| hyperbole | a gross exaggeration |
| metaphor | comparing two things without using like or as |
| onomatopoeia | a word which describes a sound |
| oxymoron | two opposing words placed side by side |
| personification | giving an object human qualities |
| repetition | the repetition of words or phrases |
| rhyme | the repeating of sounds in words at the end of lines |
| simile | comparing two things using like or as |
