1. SONG LYRICS featuring FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

2. alliteration “This time, This place Misused, Mistakes
Too long, Too late”
“Far Away”
by Nickelback

3. “She’s like a song played again and again”
Simile
“She’s like a song played again and again”
“Replay”
by Sean Kingston

4. “You start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes”
personification
“You start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes”
“Thriller”
by Michael Jackson

5. hyperbole “You would not believe your eyes If ten million fireflies
Lit up the world as I fell asleep”
“Fireflies”
by Owl City

6. but the party don’t stop”
onomatopoeia
“Tick! Tock! on the clock
but the party don’t stop”
“Tik Tok”
by Ke$ha

7. Simile “Steady as a preacher Free as a weed” “American Honey”
by Lady Antebellum

8. “Cause you know I’d walk
hyperbole
“Cause you know I’d walk
A thousand miles
If I could just see you
Tonight”
“A Thousand Miles”
by Vanessa Carlton

9. alliteration
“Can you imagine no first dance, freeze dried romance, five-hour phone conversation”
“Drops of Jupiter”
by Train

10. Simile “Smile” by Uncle Kracker “You make me smile like the sun
Fall out of bed, sing like a bird
Dizzy in my head, spin like a record
Crazy on a Sunday night”
“Smile”
by Uncle Kracker

11. that they servin’ on a platter
alliteration
“You see the hate
that they servin’ on a platter
So what we gonna have,
dessert or disaster?”
“Knock You Down”
by Keri Hilson

12. Simile “Smooth as a hickory wind That blows from Memphis
Down to Apalachicola”
“Southern Voice”
by Tim McGraw

13. “A Little More Country Than That” by Easton Corbin
alliteration
“Imagine a dirt road full of potholes, with a creek bank and some cane poles catching channel cat”
“A Little More Country Than That” by Easton Corbin

14. simile “The truth comes out a little at a time
And it spreads just like a fire
Slips off of your tongue
like turpentine”
“White Liar”
by Miranda Lambert

15. onomatopoeia “I got that boom, boom, boom
That future boom, boom, boom”
“Boom Boom Pow”
by The Black Eyed Peas

16. “You are the thunder, and I am the lightning”
metaphor
“You are the thunder, and I am the lightning”
“Naturally”
by Selena Gomez

17. “I search around the world
hyperbole
“I search around the world
But I can’t seem to find
Somebody to love”
“Somebody to Love”
by Leighton Meester

18. alliteration “I can’t even fall for some other man Cause brother man
You know how to get hip to my heart”
“Hip to My Heart”
by The Band Perry

19. onomatopoeia “When I met you girl, My heart went Knock! Knock!”
“One Time”
by Justin Bieber

20. metaphor “You could be a sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare
Either way I don’t want to wake up from you”
“Sweet Dreams”
by Beyonce

21. “Live Like We’re Dying”
personification
“Our hearts are hungry for a food that won’t come”
“Live Like We’re Dying”
by Kris Allen

22. hyperbole “Rain” by Creed “A thousand times before
I’ve wondered if there’s something more
Something more”
“Rain”
by Creed

23. “History in the Making”
personification
“I just wanted to take this in,
The moonlight dancin’ off your skin”
“History in the Making”
by Darius Rucker

24. metaphor “She’s Everything” by Brad Paisley
“She’s a Saturn with a sunroof
With her brown hair a-blowing
She’s a soft place to land
And a good feeling knowing
She’s a warm conversation
That I wouldn’t miss for nothing
She’s a fighter when she’s mad
And she’s a lover when she’s loving”
“She’s Everything”
by Brad Paisley

25. It's been a long cold lonely winter”
alliteration
“Little darling,
It's been a long cold lonely winter”
“Here Comes the Sun”
by The Beatles

26. onomatopoeia “Who let the dogs out? Woof, woof, woof, woof!”
by The Baha Men

27. personification “I just saw Halley’s Comet, she waved
Said why are you always running in place?”
“Second Chance”
by Shinedown

28. by One Republic ft. Timbaland
Simile
“I need you like a heart needs a beat”
“Apologize”
by One Republic ft. Timbaland

29. metaphor “I’m fighting for this girl On a battlefield of love” “Down”
by Jay Sean

30. by Timbaland & Magoo ft. Missy Elliot
onomatopoeia
“Beep, beep, beep, beep!
Who got the keys to the Jeep?
Vrooooooom!”
“Beep Beep”
by Timbaland & Magoo ft. Missy Elliot

31. “We Weren’t Born to Follow”
alliteration
“This one goes out to the man who mines for miracles”
“We Weren’t Born to Follow”
by Bon Jovi

32. metaphor
“. . .he’s candy-coated misery, he’s a devil in disguise, a snake with blue eyes”
“Cowboy Casanova”
by Carrie Underwood

33. “The last time we talked
Simile
“The last time we talked
The night that I walked
Burns like an iron
In the back of my mind”
“Life After You”
by Daughtry

34. “Didn’t You Know How Much I Loved You” by Kellie Pickler
personification
“One day justice will come and find you
And I’ll be right there in your memory to remind you”
“Didn’t You Know How Much
I Loved You” by Kellie Pickler

35. metaphor “Take a Bow” by Rihanna But you put on quite a show
Really had me goin‘
But now it's time to go
Curtain's finally closin'
That was quite a show
Very entertainin'
But it's over now
Go on and take a bow
“Take a Bow”
by Rihanna

36. The End

37. You were throwing pebbles
Allusion
“That you were Romeo
You were throwing pebbles
And my daddy said
Stay away from Juliet”
“Love Story”
by Taylor Swift

38. Simile “I’ve been awake for a while now You got me feelin’
like a child now”
“Bubbly”
by Colbie Caillat