For example: "- the sky is a canvas for the sun to paint its masterpieces"
* Simile: A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."
For example: "- he moved as quickly as a cheetah"
* Personification: Giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.
For example: "- the wind whispered through the trees"
* Alliteration: The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words.
For example: "- Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
* Onomatopoeia: The use of words that imitate sounds.
For example: "- the buzz of the bee"