Sibilance - a type of literary device and figure of speech wherein a hissing sound is created in a group of words through the repetition of 's' sounds., Simile - a comparison between two things using than, like, or as., Metaphor - a figure of speech that describes something by saying it's something else., Personification  - the attribution of human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality quality in human form. , Caesura  - a metrical pause or break in a verse where one phrase ends, and another phrase begins. It may be expressed by a comma, a tick, or two lines, either slashed or upright., Stanza - a group of lines in a poem., Hyperbole  - going over the top or making deliberate exaggerations for effect., Rhetorical question -  a question asked for rhetorical effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.,

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