a comparison between two things using like or as
Similie
Hyperbole
An exaggeration used for effect
Her skin was ghostly pale.
Use of words to describe a sound
Metaphor
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A direct comparison between two things
Bettys hair was always in a ponytail like a bird always goe to its nest.
Personifacation
Giving human qualities to an inimate object
the phone stared at her as she waited for the call
the howl of the moterbike echoed across the town.
Her hair was red as a strawberry
Figue of seech that refers to somting well known
Archies father looked like George washington