A | B |
Simile | comparison using "like" or "as" |
Metaphor | comparison |
Personification | human characteristics to an animal or object |
Alliteration | repetition of the same letter |
Onomatopoeia | word that imitates natural sound |
Hyperbole | exaggeration so dramatic no one believes |
Idioms | individual words have different meaning than words combined |
Symbolism | object representing another to give different meaning |
Apostrophe | speaker address an imaginary person |
Consonance | repetitive consonant sounds |
Assonance | repetitive vowel sounds |