| A | B |
| Alliteration | The repetition of using initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables. |
| Cliche | A word of phrase that has become very familiar |
| Hyperbole | A humerous exaggeration |
| Idiom | A phrase that doesn't have the same meaning as what it says |
| Metaphor | Comparing tow things without using "like" or "as" |
| Onomatopoeia | A word that imitates the sound associated with it. |
| Oxymoron | A figure of speech in which two terms appear to contradict each other. |
| Personification | Giving something human qualitites |
| Simile | A figure of speech comparing two unlike things with words "like" or "as". |