English

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

A phrase can be a complete sentence, but a clause cannot.

A phrase is always longer than a clause.

A phrase can stand alone as a sentence, but a clause cannot.

A phrase is a group of words without a subject and verb, while a clause is a group of words that contains both a subject and a verb.

A homonym is a word that has the same spelling or pronunciation as another word but a different meaning, while a homophone is a word that has the same pronunciation as another word but different spelling and meaning.

A homonym is always spelled differently from another word, while a homophone is spelled the same.

A homonym and a homophone are interchangeable terms in English language.

A homonym is a word that sounds similar but means the opposite, while a homophone is a word that sounds the same but means the same.

To make sentences shorter and more concise.

To create a musical or rhythmic effect, emphasize important words, and make phrases memorable.

To slow down the pace of the text and bore the reader.

To confuse the reader with repetitive sounds.

The protagonist is always weak and passive, while the antagonist is strong and active.

The protagonist is always the villain of the story, while the antagonist is the hero.

The protagonist is the main character around whom the story revolves, while the antagonist is the character or force in opposition to the protagonist.

The protagonist and antagonist are the same character.

A metaphor is always longer than a simile.

A metaphor and a simile are the same thing.

A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' to compare things, while a simile states that one thing is another.

A metaphor directly compares two things by stating that one thing is another, while a simile compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.

To present the main point or argument of the essay and guide the reader through the content.

To provide a summary of the essay at the beginning.

To confuse the reader about the essay's topic.

To include personal opinions and unrelated information.

To make the text look longer and more formal.

To add unnecessary complexity to sentences.

To confuse readers and create ambiguity.

To clarify meaning, indicate pauses, and separate ideas.

A synonym is a word that rhymes with another word, while an antonym is a word that starts with the same letter as another word.

A synonym is a word that has a similar or same meaning as another word, while an antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

A synonym is a word that can be used in formal writing, while an antonym is used in informal writing.

A synonym is always longer than an antonym.

To distract from the main storyline and add unnecessary details.

To provide a summary of events, avoid character development, and slow down the story.

To reveal character traits, advance the plot, and create a sense of immediacy and realism.

To confuse readers with multiple voices speaking at once.