To help you with Tuesday night Language Homework:
Simile- is a statement comparing things using the words like or as.
Example: The snow is like frosting.
Metaphor - is also a statement comparing things. A metaphor says that one thing is another thing; it
does not use like or as.
Example: The snow was frosting.
Personification - is a statement that attributes a human trait or action to a nonliving thing.
Example: The snow tucked a white blanket over the lawn.
Hyperbole- is a statement of exaggeration.
Example: The snow was piled in mountain-high drifts.