* Assonance: the repetition of vowel sounds within words, as in "The blinkards blink in the dim light."
* Consonance: the repetition of consonant sounds within words, as in "The blinkards blink and blare."
* Hyperbole: an exaggeration for emphasis or humor, as in "The blinkards blink so bright they could light up the night sky."
* Metaphor: a comparison between two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as," as in "The blinkards are like beacons in the night."
* Onomatopoeia: the use of words that imitate sounds, as in "The blinkards blink and blare."
* Personification: giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea, as in "The blinkards blink and blare their message to the world."
* Simile: a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as," as in "The blinkards blink like stars in the night sky."