Question

What is a description of the literary device onomatopoeia? (1 point)
Two things are compared with the use of the word like or as.
A word’s pronunciation sounds like the thing it describes.
Two things are compared without the use of the word like or as.
A writer gives human characteristics to something nonhuman.

Answer 1

"A word’s pronunciation sounds like the thing it describes." (Example: buzz, bang, hiss — these are onomatopoeia.)