Idiom "Hold your horses"
Simile "As red as a tomato"
Hyperbole "This food is hotter than the sun"
Metaphor "He was a walking encyclopedia"
Alliteration "Peter pepper picked a pickled pepper"
Personification "The sun smiled at me"
I hope it helped.
Answer:
In his famous "House Divided" speech of 1858, Lincoln predicts that if the issue of slavery isn't rectified then the United States will not be able to endure in its present condition. Instead of being "half slave, half free" it will have to become completely one thing or the other, wholly slave or wholly free.
In Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" the reader is introduced to the Pardoner in "the Pardoner's Tale". What is ironic about the Pardoner is that he would often preach that money was the root of all evil, but then he would sell pardons (official documents that pardoned sins).
