Simile, Comparing using like or as – "The school was as busy as a beehive.", Metaphor, Saying one thing is another – "Our classroom is a family.", Personification, Giving things feelings – "The wind told us to stay inside.", Hyperbole, Saying something really big – "If we don’t act now, the world will end!", Alliteration, Same sounds – "Smart students solve school problems.", Onomatopoeia, Sound words – "Bang! A loud problem in the school yard.", Idiom, A saying with a different meaning – "Let’s not let this idea fall through the cracks.", Oxymoron, Two opposite words – "A small disaster happened in our class.", Pun, Funny word play – "Don’t be trashy — bin it!", Imagery, Words that help you imagine it – "Imagine clean parks, green trees, and fresh air.".
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