| A | B |
| internal rhyme | The rain went down the drain. |
| oxymoron | I ate a jumbo shrimp. |
| metaphor | His eye was a camera. |
| personification | The car's engine sputtered angrily. |
| alliteration | Lucy lingered longingly. |
| hyperbole | It was the best concert ever! |
| sensory imagery | His icy fingers chilled my throat. |
| simile | She's as weak as a kitten. |
| onomatopoeia | The bee buzzed in my ear. |
| assonance | Jane's face betrayed her pain. |