simile: a comparison using like or as, She is as quiet as a mouse. , idiom: a saying that has another meaning , It's a piece of cake. , metaphor: a comparison without like or as, The world is a stage. , personification : giving human qualities to something that is not human, The last piece of pie was calling my name. , hyperbole: an exaggeration , I haven't seen you in a million years! , onomatopoeia: words that express a sound, The car whizzed by and screeched around the corner. , alliteration: repeating the same beginning letter , Come and clean the chaos in your closet. , oxymoron: a combination of contradictory words, She is clearly confused by my directions. ,

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