Kanye quotes
"We're all works in progress... we're paintings... the oil don't dry till we die."
Metaphor:
Compares human life and personal development to a painting, suggesting that we are continuously evolving until we pass away.
"I was born with glass bones and paper skin. Every morning I break my legs, and every afternoon I break my arms."
Hyperbole:
A severe exaggeration (hyperbole) used by a customer to complain about an injury
"Oh, it's so cute! It's like a little baby unicorn!" — Stewie Griffin.
Simile: Stewie is comparing something that was cute to a little baby unicorn.
"Soda attracts girls like honey draws flies."
Simile:
Compares the way girls swarm around Sodapop to how insects are drawn to sweetness, emphasizing his extreme charm.
"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." — Romeo (Act 2, Scene 2)
Metaphor
Meaning: Romeo compares Juliet to the sun, illustrating how she brings light, warmth, and life to his otherwise dark and miserable world.
"I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade."
Hyperbole
An extreme exaggeration used to emphasize his massive cultural impact and to position his music as the defining sound of his era.
"Money is sweeter than honey" - Mr.Krabs
Metaphor
Compares money to honey without using like or as
"Your cooking is so slow that you don't need an egg timer, you need an egg calendar!" — Stewie Griffin
Hyperbole:
Its a extreme exageration of a long time cooking
"He's got eyes that are like two pieces of pale blue-green ice."
Simile:
Directly compares Darry's cold, harsh stare to ice, highlighting his strict and intimidating nature. suning like or as.
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea, / My love as deep; the more I give to thee, / The more I have, for both are infinite." — Juliet (Act 2, Scene 2)
Simile
Meaning: Juliet uses the vastness of the ocean to emphasize that her capacity to love Romeo is limitless and endless.
"I could let these dream killers kill my self-esteem, or use my arrogance as a steam to power my dreams."
Simile:
Compares his self-confidence and bravado to steam that physically propels an engine, highlighting how he turns negativity into motivation.
"Squidward, you're steaming! You're like a steamed vegetable, only smarter!"
Simile: A direct comparison (simile) using "like" to playfully poke fun at a frustrated Squidward
"No no no no no!" - Cleveland Brown
Repetion:
Cleveland Brown is repeating no 5 times.
"I was shaking like a leaf."
simile:
A common phrase used to describe intense fear or shock by comparing a character's trembling to a leaf blowing in the wind.
"Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, / Who is already sick and pale with grief..." — Romeo (Act 2, Scene 2)
Personification
Meaning: Romeo gives the moon human emotions (envy, grief, and sickness), describing it as jealous of Juliet's radiant beauty.
"Success is the best revenge."
Metaphor:
Directs a metaphorical equivalence, framing achieving one's goals and thriving as the ultimate counterattack against doubters and haters.
"Life is just a big bowl of fancy assorted cashews..."
Metaphor:
An imaginative metaphor that SpongeBob uses to describe how he views a carefree, work-free life.
"Let's just say the car was a steal." — Peter Griffin
Idiom:
Peter uses the common English idiom for an item that is an incredibly good bargain—but ironically turns it into a literal statement because the car was actually stolen
"Dally handed me a shirt about sixty-million sizes too big."
Hyperbole
An extreme exaggeration used by Ponyboy to describe how ridiculously large Dally's jacket was on him.
"Tis twenty years till then." — Juliet (Act 2, Scene 2)
Hyperbole
Meaning: When agreeing to meet Romeo, Juliet complains that the waiting time is too long, exaggerating a short wait to feel like twenty years to express her deep impatience.
"The major that she majored in don't make no money"-Kanye west
alliteration because it repeated the "m" sound
"Goodbye, everyone, I'll remember you all in therapy."
Personification:
An example of personification and hyperbole where Plankton treats an emotional departure dramatically.
"I have an idea so smart that my head would explode if I even began to know what I'm talking about." — Peter Griffin
Hyperbole
An extreme, impossible exaggeration (hyperbole) used to describe the magnitude (or complete lack) of his intelligence.
"And evens the policemans men gun spit fire"
Personification:
Gives a human action (spitting) to a firearm, emphasizing the sudden violence and danger of the scene.
"Why, then, O brawling love! O loving hate! / O anything, of nothing first create!" — Romeo (Act 1, Scene 1)
Oxymoron
Meaning: Romeo uses these contrasting terms to describe the confusing, painful, and passionate nature of unrequited love.