"The silver sea shimmered silently beneath the sorrowful sky."
Alliteration
“The sky was a pale blue canvas, with wisps of white clouds floating lazily by.”
Imagery
"Bold branches broke through the blizzard, bending but never breaking."
Alliteration
“Bittersweet victory”
Oxymoron
"Time is a thief that leaves behind only the fingerprints of memory."
Metaphor
“Deafening silence”
Oxymoron
“I’ve told you a million times to clean your room!”
Hyperbole
“The air smelled of fresh rain, earthy and cool, as the grass glistened with droplets.”
Imagery
"The storm clawed at the rooftops, howling its fury through the alleys like a wounded god mourning a forgotten world."
Personification
“Her smile could light up the entire world.”
Hyperbole
"The thwump of the letter landing on the table carried more weight than the words inside"
Onomatopoeia
"Her mind was a labyrinth of shattered mirrors, reflecting truths too broken to recognize."
Metaphor
"His thoughts scattered like pages of an unwritten book caught in a windstorm, full of potential but lost to chaos.
Simile
"Run fast, run far, run free—nothing can hold you back."
Repetition
"She clung to him like ivy on a crumbling wall, not knowing whether she was holding it together or pulling it down."
Simile
*Double points*
"He had a Midas touch in business—everything he invested in turned to gold, until greed became his downfall."
Allusion
"With every clack of her heels against the marble floor, she sealed her fate."
Onomatopoeia
"He’s got a real Romeo complex—falling in love with every girl he meets."
Allusion
"Doubt crept into his mind and made itself at home, rearranging his confidence and painting the walls with uncertainty."
Personification
"Alone in the dark, alone with her thoughts, alone with the silence that screamed louder than any voice."
Repetition