• “Oh young Lochivar”
• “He came like the lightning in sound and commotion”
Metaphor:
• “He came like a thief in the night”
• “He stayed like a rock”
Personification:
• “The bride kissed the goblet; the knight took it up”
• “The moss rose from the rock, as they galloped by”
Hyperbole:
• “He spurred to the castle with a clattering speed”
• “He stayed like a rock”
Assonance:
• “With many a light foot in a light shoe”
• “To seek the bride of Harden Braes”
Consonance:
• “He spurred to the castle with a clattering speed”
• “The bride kissed the goblet; the knight took it up”