Characters
Dill
Who is the nephew of Scouts neighbor that visits every summer.
“The remains of a picket drunkenly guarded the front yard”
Personification
Like when you said you felt so happy you could die
Hyperbole
The profession of Calpurnia's son
garbage man
A 19 year girl who accuses Tom Robinson of attempted rape
Atticus said no, it wasn’t that sort of thing, that there were other ways of making people into ghosts
Metaphor
Boy you got my heartbeat
Beating like a drum
Simile
Mrs. Maudie
Scout and Jems favorite neighbor, who is loves to garden and is kind
She sells seashells by the sea shore
Alliteration or consonance
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.
Alliteration
Dolphus Raymond
Don’t lean back in your chair. Don’t hit your neighbor. Don’t be a child.
Repetition
The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plains
assonance
Tim Johnson
However, as Mr. Clutter often remarked, ‘an inch more of rain and this country would be paradise–Eden on earth”
Allusion
The stairs creak as I sleep