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The repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of each word in a phrase
Alliteration
Bam! Crack! Pop!
Onomatopoeia
A hint of something that will come
Foreshadowing
My dog has eyes like a hawk.
Simile
Tim's parents are proud that he got an "A", but we know he cheated.
Dramatic irony
Comparison not using “like” or “as”
Metaphor
It's so hot out here my skin is melting.
Hyperbole
Using words to imitate sounds
Onomatopoeia
That new car must have cost an arm and a leg.
Idiom
When Steve pushes Bill in class, the teacher says, "That was a nice move."
Verbal irony
A phrase where opposite words that are next to each other are combined
Oxymoron
My daughter is a monster when she doesn't get her ice cream.
Metaphor
Phrases that appeal to the reader’s senses
Imagery
The rain kissed my cheek as it fell from the sky.
Personification.
Michael Jordan wears adidas sneakers.
Situational irony
The use of words to express the opposite of the literal meaning
Irony
The best advice I can give you is to not listen to advice.
Paradox
A phrase that contradicts itself
Paradox
When the sun rose brightly over the horizon, I knew it was going to be a good day.
Foreshadowing
The cook from McDonald's likes to go to Burger King for his lunch.
Situational irony
An expression that does not mean the same as the literal meaning
Idiom
The children arranged themselves in random order.
Oxymoron
Human like traits given to inanimate objects
Personification
The aroma of the sweet cinnamon buns drifted from the bakery.
Imagery
After the football game, the coach says, "Wow, this locker room smells terrific!"
Verbal irony