...that the..." (pg. 63)
alliteration
...music and marching band, becoming...major my..." (pg. 63)
alliteration
...some kind of...some kind of..." (pg. 64)
repetition
...wrap our minds around..." (pg. 64)
hyperbole
...a cultural thing-as tangible as the turban..." (pgs. 64-65)
simile
...he had his hair cut short." (pg. 65)
alliteration
...his hand, his hand..." (pg. 68)
repetition
...I could taste freedom in the salty air." (pg. 77)
hyperbole
He was...he was...he was..." (pg. 78)
repetition
...lace-trimmed ruffle that fell..." (pg. 80)
personification
...push play again." (pg. 80)
hyperbole
...full of fake flowers..." (pg. 80)
alliteration
A mass of presents would spread under the tree like a multicolored quilt..." (pg. 80)
simile
...love and goodwill wrapping it's arms around my family." (pg. 81)
personification
The aroma of his lunch..." (pg. 81)
imagery