| A | B |
|---|
| Similie | a comparison using like or as. |
| Metaphor | a comparison where the one thing is another. |
| Personification | giving human or living qualities to something non-human. |
| Image | a word picture or mental picture of something not present or real. |
| Sensory Language | appeals to 5 senses: hearing, smelling, touching, tasting, seeing. |
| Allusion | reference or mention of a person or thing with which the reader is presumed to be familiar. |
| Hyperbole | extreme exaggeration. |
| Repetition | repeats the same line or phrases, which are either in close proximity or at the end of each stanza. |
| Alliteration | using the same sound to begin a series of words. |
