The pencil just walked off my desk.
personification
I will die if she asks me to the dance.
Hyperbole
The Captain couldn't keep the men in the cabin.
alliteration
She was certain that life was a fashion show.
metaphor
The buses can be impatient around here.
personification
Her hair was as silver as a spider web.
simile
Her green eyes were fireflies.
Metaphor
His exhaustion caused him to hit the sack.
Idiom
The computer in the classroom was an old dinosaur.
metaphor
Jordan studied for a million hours.
hyperbole
Her laughter was like a warm blanket.
simile
Her hair was a flowing golden river streaming down her back.
metaphor
The rundown house appeared depressed.
personification
I have told you a million times not to lie.
Hyperbole
Those horses have heavy hooves.
Alliteration
