Allegory: in Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss, Yertle has a resemblance to Adolf Hitler's character because he wanted to control the world.
Understatement: "You're a mean one. Mr. Grinch" How the Grinch Stole Christmas--by Dr. Seuss
Paradox: "It was a cheerful, gray afternoon at the cottage." --Anonymous
Irony: "She was scared of the plane, so she went on the crashing train". --Anonymous
Synecdoche: "One, two, three, eyes on me" (eyes=attention)
Apostrophe: "My Evangeline" --The Princess and the Frog by Disney
Onomatopoeia: "Boom boom Pow"-- the Black Eyed Peas
Metaphor: "I am the holy sheep"-- Jesus Christ
Simile: It dries up like a raisin in the sun-- "a Dream Deffered by Langston Hughes
Rhyme: I do not like green eggs and ham, I do not like them Sam I am. "Green Eggs and Ham" Dr. Seuss
Personification: The house stood beside the river-- Anonymous
Repetition: Barbara Streisand, ooooooooooooooooooooooo "Barbara Streisand"--- Duck Sauce
Hyperbole: Messi is the best soccer player ever!!
Alliteration: how much wood would a wood chuck chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood?
Assonance: he saw a ball far away
Imagery: The place smelled like fresh roses.
Allusion: "Don't be such a Grinch" Dr. Seuss
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