Stylistic devices

He is a walking encyclopedia

• Metaphor

• Pun

• Zeugma

• Allusion

The pen is mightier that the sword

• Metonymy

• Pun

• Irony

• Allegory

Lightning dances across the sky

• Personification

• Zeugma

• Metonymy

• Allusion

Don’t act like a Romeo in front of her

• Allusion

• Pun

• Irony

• Allegory

I wondered why the ball was getting bigger. Then it hit me.

• Pun

• Allusion

• Metaphor

• Metonymy

The farmers in the valley grew potatoes, peanuts, and bored.

• Zeugma

• Personification

• Allegory

• Metaphor

A character stepping out into a hurricane and saying, “What nice weather we're having!”

• Irony

• Zeugma

• Allusion

• Metaphor