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SONG LYRICS featuring FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE. “This time, This place Misused, Mistakes Too long, Too late”. alliteration. “Far Away” by Nickelback. “She’s like a song played again and again”. Simile. “Replay” by Sean Kingston.
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“This time, This place Misused, Mistakes Too long, Too late” alliteration “Far Away” by Nickelback
“She’s like a song played again and again” Simile “Replay” by Sean Kingston
“You start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes” personification “Thriller” by Michael Jackson
“You would not believe your eyes If ten million fireflies Lit up the world as I fell asleep” hyperbole “Fireflies” by Owl City
“Tick! Tock! on the clock but the party don’t stop” onomatopoeia “TikTok” by Ke$ha
“Steady as a preacher Free as a weed” Simile “American Honey” by Lady Antebellum
“Cause you know I’d walk A thousand miles If I could just see you Tonight” hyperbole “A Thousand Miles” by Vanessa Carlton
“Can you imagine no first dance, freeze dried romance, five-hour phone conversation” alliteration “Drops of Jupiter” by Train
“You make me smile like the sun Fall out of bed, sing like a bird Dizzy in my head, spin like a record Crazy on a Sunday night” Simile “Smile” by Uncle Kracker
“You see the hate that they servin’ on a platter So what we gonna have, dessert or disaster?” alliteration “Knock You Down” by Keri Hilson
“That you were Romeo You were throwing pebbles And my daddy said Stay away from Juliet” metaphor “Love Story” by Taylor Swift
“Smooth as a hickory wind That blows from Memphis Down to Apalachicola” Simile “Southern Voice” by Tim McGraw
“Imagine a dirt road full of potholes, with a creek bank and some cane poles catching channel cat” alliteration “A Little More Country Than That” by Easton Corbin
“The truth comes out a little at a time And it spreads just like a fire Slips off of your tongue like turpentine” simile “White Liar” by Miranda Lambert
“I got that boom, boom, boom That future boom, boom, boom” onomatopoeia “Boom BoomPow” by The Black Eyed Peas
“You are the thunder, and I am the lightning” metaphor “Naturally” by Selena Gomez
“I search around the world But I can’t seem to find Somebody to love” hyperbole “Somebody to Love” by Leighton Meester
“I can’t even fall for some other man Cause brother man You know how to get hip to my heart” alliteration “Hip to My Heart” by The Band Perry
“When I met you girl, My heart went Knock! Knock!” onomatopoeia “One Time” by Justin Bieber
“You could be a sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare Either way I don’t want to wake up from you” metaphor “Sweet Dreams” by Beyonce
“I’ve been awake for a while now You got me feelin’ like a child now” Simile “Bubbly” by ColbieCaillat
“Our hearts are hungry for a food that won’t come” personification “Live Like We’re Dying” by Kris Allen
“A thousand times before I’ve wondered if there’s something more Something more” hyperbole “Rain” by Creed
“I just wanted to take this in, The moonlight dancin’ off your skin” personification “History in the Making” by Darius Rucker
“She’s a Saturn with a sunroof With her brown hair a-blowing She’s a soft place to land And a good feeling knowing She’s a warm conversation That I wouldn’t miss for nothing She’s a fighter when she’s mad And she’s a lover when she’s loving” metaphor “She’s Everything” by Brad Paisley
“Little darling, It's been a long cold lonely winter” alliteration “Here Comes the Sun” by The Beatles
“Who let the dogs out? Woof, woof, woof, woof!” onomatopoeia “Who Let the Dogs Out” by The Baha Men
“I just saw Halley’s Comet, she waved Said why are you always running in place?” personification “Second Chance” by Shinedown
“I need you like a heart needs a beat” Simile “Apologize” by One Republic ft. Timbaland
“I’m fighting for this girl On a battlefield of love” metaphor “Down” by Jay Sean
“Beep, beep, beep, beep! Who got the keys to the Jeep? Vrooooooom!” onomatopoeia “Beep Beep” by Timbaland & Magoo ft. Missy Elliot
“This one goes out to the man who mines for miracles” alliteration “We Weren’t Born to Follow” by Bon Jovi
“. . .he’s candy-coated misery, he’s a devil in disguise, a snake with blue eyes” metaphor “Cowboy Casanova” by Carrie Underwood
“The last time we talked The night that I walked Burns like an iron In the back of my mind” Simile “Life After You” by Daughtry
“One day justice will come and find you And I’ll be right there in your memory to remind you” personification “Didn’t You Know How Much I Loved You” by Kellie Pickler
But you put on quite a show Really had me goin‘ But now it's time to go Curtain's finally closin' That was quite a show Very entertainin' But it's over now Go on and take a bow metaphor “Take a Bow” by Rihanna