Language Arts Comparisons Unit Test answer 12, 13, 14

Answer 1

12. A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as," while a metaphor is a comparison without using those specific words.

13. The main difference between alliteration and consonance is that alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words or syllables, while consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds within or at the end of neighboring words.

14. Personification is a literary device in which human characteristics or actions are attributed to non-human entities, while onomatopoeia is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes.