Uses the words "like" or "as" to compare one object or idea with another to suggest they are alike.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Direct comparison of two unlikely things
Onomatopoeia
Giving human qualities, actions, or characteristics to non-human things
A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given to an animal or an object.
The use of a word to describe or imitate a natural sound or the sound made by an object or an action.
Your lips are as red as strawberry.
Laughter is the best medicine.
Crash! There goes the favorite vase of mother. I am in big trouble.
My life is one big puzzle.