mother any distance and before you were mine

Question 1

comparisons

Answer 1

Difference
in before you were mine: the parent belongs to the child: “my loud possessive yell”- onomatopoeia
Link: “ in the ballroom with the thousand eyes”

in mother any distance: the child belongs to the parent: “you at the zero-end”- metaphor
Link: “ a second pair of hands”- metaphor
Difference
in before you were mine: The child restricts her parents dreams:”Marilyn”- symbolism
Link: “sparkle,waltz and laugh”- tricolon

in mother any distance: The mother is restricting her sons independence: “ anchor and kite”- metaphor
Link: “endless sky to fall or fly”