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  • My friend was so depressed when he heard the news that is parents got split.
    Metonymy
  • A big bully beats a baby boy.
    Alliteration
  • Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
    Simile
  • The school bell called us from outside.
    Personification
  • Age is a state of mind.
    Metaphor
  • My computer works very hard
    Personification
  • But a better butter makes a batter better
    Alliteration
  • While I’m sleeping, my dog tries to steal the covers.
    Metonymy
  • Winner of a spelling bee failing a spelling test
    Irony
  • Next week, my boyfriend and I are headed to the altar.
    Metonymy
  • The rustling leaves kept me awake.
    Onomatopoeia
  • The blacksmith’s hand was harder than the rock.
    Metaphor
  • The boy was dying to get a new school bag.
    Hyperbole
  • Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.
    Simile
  • Telling a rude customer to “have a nice day”
    Irony
  • You look awfully pretty in that coat.
    Oxymoron
  • She is just a late bloomer.
    Metaphor
  • Jenny thinks of her garage as an organized mess.
    Oxymoron
  • Your getting thin on the top instead of saying his bald
    Euphemism
  • The books fell on the table with a loud thump.
    Onomatopoeia