A Comparison that uses like or as, Simile, A comparison of 2 things that doesn't use like or as, Metaphor, a funny phrase or expression that means something totally different from what the words actually say, acting like a "secret code" in language, Idiom,  when words close together in a sentence or poem share the same vowel sound but have different consonant sounds, creating a rhyming or musical effect. Examples: A rat ran. Deep sleep., Assonance, Giving human traits to objects ("The wind whispered")., Personification, Extreme exaggeration, Hyperbole, the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named, Onomatopoeia , Repetition of initial consonant sounds , Alliteration, Conveying the opposite of the literal meaning, Irony/ Sarcasm.

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