A comparison between two things using "like" or "as."
Simile
The cake was soft, sweet, and delicious.
Rule of Three
I went to the shop but it was closed
I went to the shop, but it was closed.
Cat
Cats
becuse
because
The repeated use of words or phrases for emphasis.
Repetition
Do you really think that’s a good idea?
Rhetorical Question
What time does the train arrive
What time does the train arrive?
Box
Boxes
diffrent
Different
The repetition of the same sound at the start of words.
The wind whispered through the trees.
Personification
Wow
Wow!
Child
Children
definately
Definitely
Giving human qualities to a non-human thing.
Personification
The cold, crisp wind cut through the night.
Alliteration
I bought apples oranges bananas and grapes
I bought apples, oranges, bananas and grapes.
Knife
Knives
acomodation
Accommodation
An extreme exaggeration not meant to be taken literally.
Hyperbole
His mind was a maze of confusion.
Metaphor
She said I will call you later
She said, "I will call you later."
Catus
Cacti
miscelaneous
Miscellaneous