* Metaphor: "Esperanza was a butterfly caught in a web of poverty."
* Personification: "The wind whispered secrets to the trees."
* Alliteration: "The farmer's fields were full of fruitful flowers."
* Hyperbole: "I was so hungry, I could eat a whole cow."
* Onomatopoeia: "The rain pitter-pattered on the roof."
* Idiom: "Esperanza was at the end of her rope."