More examples of some Figurative languages 1. Simile

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More examples of some Figurative languages
1. Simile
-He is sleeping like a log.
-Marie eats like a bird.
2. metaphor
-All the world’s stage.
-She was peaches and cream.
3. Personification
-The wind whistled.
-Her heart cried out.
4. Synecdoche
-All hands on deck!
-A sail1 a sail!
5. metonymy
-Pay tribute to the crown.
-The White House has decided.
6. Hyperbole
-Sweat to death
-rivers of blood
7. Apostrophe
-death, be not proud, though some have called thee mighty and dreadful.
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