Metaphor
Hope is a waking dream.
Simile
Hope is like the sun, warm and comforting a cold soul.
personification
The moon turned over to face the day
Light had conquered darkness.
synecdoche
She crossed her fingers as her dad tried to make a deal for her new set of wheels.
hyperbole
Holding onto her ticket tightly, she was dying to hear the powerball numbers.
oxymoron
A small crowd of orphans gathered in the mess hall, in hopes that today was their lucky day and they’d be adopted.
Litote
She told herself she’d get the highest grade on the test even though she wasn’t the brightest girl in the class.
Allusion
After being told his words were as smooth as Romeo’s, he felt better about his date.
Antithesis
She believed she
Hope is a waking dream.
Simile
Hope is like the sun, warm and comforting a cold soul.
personification
The moon turned over to face the day
Light had conquered darkness.
synecdoche
She crossed her fingers as her dad tried to make a deal for her new set of wheels.
hyperbole
Holding onto her ticket tightly, she was dying to hear the powerball numbers.
oxymoron
A small crowd of orphans gathered in the mess hall, in hopes that today was their lucky day and they’d be adopted.
Litote
She told herself she’d get the highest grade on the test even though she wasn’t the brightest girl in the class.
Allusion
After being told his words were as smooth as Romeo’s, he felt better about his date.
Antithesis
She believed she