Similes

Front

"School is like jail."

Back

Simile

Front

BOOM!

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

Jumbo Shrimp

Back

Oxymoron

Front

He struck a stroke of bad luck.

Back

Consonance

Front

"I rose and told him of my woe"

Back

Assonance

Front

Alliteration

Back

Reptition of the same sound at the beginning of words

Front

Near rhyme or Slant rhyme

Back

Not a perfect rhyme, but the identity of sound is close

Front

End Rhyme

Back

Rhyme that occurs in the last syllables of verses.

Front

Simile

Back

Comparison between two things using the word like or as

Front

Metaphor

Back

Comparison between two things WITHOUT using the words like or as