| A | B |
|---|
| simile | "words are falling out like endless rain into a paper cup" |
| oxymoron | "pretty ugly" |
| oxymoron | "they live alone/together" |
| onomatopoeia | "the whing of father's racquet" |
| alliteration | "the first frost of telephone phrases" |
| metaphor | "alone is delicious" |
| personification | "because I could not stop for Death/he kindly stopped for me" |
| simile | "People swarm like bees in tunneled hives" |
| personification | "the seasons played around his knees" |
| alliteration | "he clasps the crag with crooked hands" |
| personification | "the wrinkled sun beneath him crawls" |
| metonymy | "the crown" for "the king" |
| metonymy | "silver screen" for "the movies" |
| oxymoron | "original copy" |
| simile | "his eyes are as green as a fresh pickled toad" |
| onomatopoeia | "he scared it once again in clomping off" |
| metaphor | "she is the white crane staring downward" |
| apostrophe | "O Solitude! If I must with thee dwell" |
| onomatopoeia | "the loose lines buzzed" |
| oxymoron | "He was a wise fool" |
