"O my Luve is like a red, red rose. That's newly sprung in June; O my Luve is like the melody.That's sweetly played in tune."

--"A Red, Red Rose" by Robert Burns

It's a traffic jam when you're already late

A "No smoking" sign on your cigarette break

It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife

It's meeting the man of my dreams

And then meeting his beautiful wife.

~ Alanis Morissette

"I am so hungry that I can eat a horse"

This sentence is an example of:

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop. (H.L. Mencken)

A form of literature which deals with heroism and bravery of a character.

This is a literature passed on by word of mouth shared among people of a culture.

An element of poetry that says one thing but meaning another.

The repetition of the same consonant sounds at the beginning of or inside successive words.

It is an element of a plot where the conflict is slowly revealed.