Question

This is a comparison of two unlike things using the terms "like" or "as".
This is a direct comparison of two things, in which they are said to be (in some sense) the same thing.
This is a phrase in common use that can not be understood by literal or ordinary meanings.
This is the use of words that sound like the noises they describe.
This is a type of figurative language in which human qualities are given to nonhuman things.
This is a sustained comparison in which a subject is written or spoken of as if it were something else.

Answer 1

1. Simile
2. Metaphor
3. Idiom
4. Onomatopoeia
5. Personification
6. Extended metaphor (sustained metaphor)