Science fiction

Historical fiction

Poetry

Social Studies textbook

alliteration

poetry

idiom

acrostic

rhyme at the end of lines of verse

repetition of initial consonant sounds in stressed syllables

repetition of final consonant sounds in stressed syllables with different vowel sounds

the use of a word whose sound imitates its meaning

personification

simile

rhyme

alliteration

The sun glistened, turning the lake into a pot of honey.

The pond is beautiful.

The pond was as cold as ice.

The sun shone on the smooth surface of the pond.

The slimy snake slithered slowly sideways

The snake was very slow and fat

The frog jumped forward and landed upside-down

The big bear had soft fur that was long and shaggy

idiom

personification

metaphor

alliteration

Pepperoni pizza is perfect.

Pepperoni pizza is the best in the world!

Pepperoni pizza is as gross as dog food.

The pepperoni pizza was calling my name.

idiom

personification

metaphor

alliteration

alliteration

metaphor

simile

personification

"silence was unbroken"

"all my soul within me burning"

"no living human being"

"nodded, nearly napping"

Hannah's home has heat, hopefully.

I like to kite at night.

Larry's lizard likes leaping leopards.

Mike's microphone made much music.

Simile

Alliteration

Allusion

Metaphor

alliteration

simile

imagery

onomatopoeia