* "Her eyes were like two dark agates."
* "His skin was as smooth as silk."
* "Her hair was like a waterfall."
Metaphors
* "She was a flower in the attic."
* "He was a lion in the jungle."
* "Life is a journey."
Personification
* "The wind whispered through the trees."
* "The sun smiled down on the earth."
* "The flowers danced in the breeze."
Hyperbole
* "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."
* "I'm so tired I could sleep for a week."
* "He's so rich he could buy the world."
Alliteration
* "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
* "She sells seashells by the seashore."
* "The cat sat on the mat."