Her Desk looked like a dumpster.

The wild and woolly walrus waits and wonders when we'll walk by.

The wild side of the story

She screamed like a mouse

Big exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally, usually a great exaggeration.

The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables

Big exaggeration, usually with humor to describe and compare to things, by not using “like” or “as”

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as

The sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the sky

Jumbo Shrimp

The sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the sky

Mile-high ice-cream cones

be a warning or indication of (a future event)

Comparing two things by using one kind of object or using in place of another to suggest the likeness between them. By not using “like” or “as”

giving something human qualities animals or objects.

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by "like" or "as"

I'm drowning in money.

You’re such a Grinch

Love hate relationship between the two neighboring countries.

The sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the sky

be a warning or indication of (a future event)

The use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot.

An Allusion is a figure of speech that makes a reference to people, place, events, or literary works directly or by implying them. Often refers to literary works, reference to the bible, and to popular events.

The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables

Big exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally, usually a great exaggeration.

The sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the sky

The wild and woolly walrus waits and wonders when we'll walk by.

I'm drowning in money

You’re such a Grinch

be a warning or indication of (a future event)

The use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot.

naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it.

Two opposing and contradicting elements that often reveal a paradox

giving something human qualities animals or objects.

Allusion

Alliteration

Allusions

Hyperbole

Onomatoepoia

Onamatapia

Onomatopoeia

Onamotopoeia

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatapia

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Imagery

Alliteration

Personification

Allusion

Alliteration

Assonance

Repetition

Smile

Simie

Simile

Semilie