Simile: The car is icy blue like the snow.
Personification: The wind whispered through dry grass
Metaphor:
Shower: He showered her with gifts. Giving is dropping from above.
Cloud: The event was clouded over by protests. Protests are an intrusion of light.
Fog: My memory is a little foggy. Memory is a visible object.
Rain: Into each life some rain must fall. Hardship is a precipitate (from above).
Hail: A hail of bullets. (Cold, hard and driven).
Wind: The winds of change. Change is the product of (lateral) forces.
Sunshine: You are the sunshine of my life. Happiness is light (see "cloud").
Sunset: He'd entered his sunset years. One's life is a single day.
Clear skies: It's gonna' be clear skies from now on. Clear skies are not a threat.
Lightening rod: He became a lightening rod for party criticism. Criticism is (negative) energy from above.
