Personification:
Giving human qualities to inanimate objects, ideas, or animals.
Simile:
A direct comparsion introduced by as or like.
Metaphor:
A comparsion which uses one object or event as the equivalent of another.
Hyperbole:
An exaggeration for the sake of emphasis, not to be taken literally.
Onomantopoeia:
Words which have sounds that imitate their meaning.
Alliliteration:
The repetition of an initial letter or sound.