Spooky Cat
The witches brew was green like an apple!
Simile
The old house stood like a forgotten tomb.
Metaphor
"Sup, man! How's it goin'?"
Informal Diction
You just made me remember the taste of my Grandma's pumpkin pie.
Imagery (Taste)
The witch had green skin which made her look ugly.
Imagery (Sight)
He was as scared as a cat.
Simile
Please arrive promptly at 11 AM dressed in your costume, as we are on a strict time schedule.
Formal Diction
Then BAM! The clown broke down the door!
Onomatopoeia
If you want to go to a haunted house so bad, then just go.
Irony
I see a black cat in the dead of night.
Idiom
The pumpkin is orange.
Literal Language
The air was thick and foggy, which was really aggravating.
Tone (Negative)
The rustling leaves whispered secrets to me as I walked through the forest.
Personification
The light of the fire brightened the night.
Assonance
She screamed so loudly, it probably woke up the dead!
Hyperbole
My Halloween costume slightly cut me on my arm, and it hurt really bad.
Imagery (Touch)
Someone is about to jump out and scare me, I just know it.
Foreshadowing
I am so glad that we get to carve pumpkins today!
Tone (Positive)
The steps creaked loudly as I tip toed up the stairs.
Onomatopoeia
The spooky music was so loud that I thought I lost my hearing.
Imagery (Sound)
The ghastly ghosts glided through the gloomy forest.
Alliteration
This town had its own "Dracula" that lurked through the night.
Allusion
In a few minutes, that pumpkin is going to fall off the shelf.
Foreshadowing
The smell of rotten flesh overwhelmed me as I walked through the forest.
Imagery (Smell)
The deafening silence pierced through the night.
Oxymoron