a word that shows position, direction, or how two words or ideas are related to each other

 made up of a group of words including the preposition, its object, and describing words

A noun or pronoun that follows a preposition

What part of speech answers the questions:

Where? When? How? To what extent? 

What part of speech answers the following  questions: How many?

How much? What kind?

A comparison between to different things using the words like or as. 

 A comparison of two things that are somewhat alike. It does not use the words like or as.

exaggeration used to heighten effect OR as humor

a reference to a historical event, literary event, or movie in a piece of writing