literary devices

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analogy

grass is to green as sky is to blue

simile

he is as tall as a giraffe

allusion

i was surprised his nose had not grown like pinocchios

pun

ive been to the dentist so many times so i know the drill

hyperbole

my backpack weighs a ton

metaphor

my mom is a teddy bear

alliteration

peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

oxymoron

pretty ugly,soft rock,silent scream

idiom

she spilled the beans [she talked to much and told the secret]

onomatopoeia

splash,pop,bang

personification

the stars winked at me


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