* Adverbs: Words that describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, such as "quickly," "slowly," "very," "too," "not."
* Similes: Comparisons between two things using the words "like" or "as," such as "She is as happy as a clam."
* Metaphors: Comparisons between two things without using the words "like" or "as," such as "She is a ray of sunshine."
* Personification: Giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea, such as "The wind whispered through the trees."
* Alliteration: The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of a series of words, such as "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
* Assonance: The repetition of the same vowel sound in a series of words, such as "The cat sat on the mat."
* Consonance: The repetition of the same consonant sound in a series of words, such as "The big black bug bit the boy."
* Onomatopoeia: Words that imitate the sounds they describe, such as "buzz," "hiss," "bang," "crash."