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Figurative Language simile assonance personification metaphor Alliteration onomatopoeia

comparing it with something Simile: a way of describing something by comparing it with something else using "like" or "as"

I am hungry as a horse. You run like a rabbit. She is happy as a clam. She is happy as a clam. He is sneaky as a snake.

something by comparing it Metaphor: A way of describing something by comparing it to something else

The girl was a fish in the water. The clown was a feather floating away.

Personification to compare something that is not human as if it had human characteristics

The flowers danced in the wind. The friendly gates welcomed us. The Earth coughed and choked in all of the pollution.