| A | B |
| repetition | saying the exact words/phrase |
| apostrophe | words that are spoken to a person who is absent or imaginary |
| auditory imagery | addresses reader's sense of hearing |
| tactile imagery | addresses reader's sense of touch |
| visual imagery | adresses reader's sense of sight |
| gustatory imagery | addresses reader's sense of taste |
| olfactory imagery | addresses reader's sense of smell |
| allusion | referenes a famous person, event brining to mind all connected |
| personification | giving human traits/qualities to non human |
| parallel syntax | same grammatical structure, dancing, swimming, yelling |
| oxymoron | two contradictory terms jumbo shrimp |
| metaphor | comparison of 2 different things |
| synestheisa | mixing senses in imagery hot moon |
| simile | comparison of 2 different things using like or as |
| alliteration | repetition of consonant sound |
| symbol | object represents concept |
| metonymy | replacement by a part/object |
| personification | giving human qualities to nonliving |
| hyperbole | exaggeration |
| onomatopoeia | words that imitate sounds. |
| juxtaposition | images placed side by side for contrast |