"The moon winked at me through the clouds above."
Irony
Pun
Personification
Simile
"Ben was as snug as a bug in a rug"
Metaphor
Cliche
Rhyme
"BOOM, SMASH, POW"
Tone
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
"Once Upon a Time..."
Juxtaposition
"Modern dancing is so old fashioned."
Oxy Moron
“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.”
"I am so hungry I could eat a horse."
Hyperbole
Idiom
"Break a Leg"
“Deserts are sometimes hot, dry and sandy” while describing deserts of the world.
Understatement
"This classroom is like an oven"
Alliteration