Definition: giving human qualities to animals or objects
Example: the curtains winked at me
Definition: comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
Example: Ms. Dahms is the sunshine of my life.
Definition: comparison of two unlike things using like or as
Example: Zach is like an ox---strong and buff.
Definition: deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at teh beginning of several successive verses, clauses, or paragraphs.
Example: NOT MY house. NOT MY car. NOT MY room. NOT MY family.
use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
Example: Skylar sells seashells at the seashore.
An expression that cannot be understood if taken literally (ex- "Get your head out of the clouds").
any object, person, place, or experience that means more than what it is.
Example: U.S. glag symbolized freedom, American Dream, success etc.