| A | B |
|---|
| comparison that continues through a series of sentences | extended metaphor |
| words that sound like the objects they name or sounds they make | onomatopoeia |
| direct comparison not using like or as | metaphor |
| comparison using like or as | simile |
| repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words | alliteration |
| language that appeals to the senses | imagery |
| exaggerated statement used for effect | hyperbole |
| giving the qualities of a person to an animal, object or idea | personification |
| person, place or thing that stands for something else | symbol |
