Answer:
Compare: Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
Contrast: Compare in such a way as to emphasize differences.
Therefore, to contrast is to compare. They mean the same thing. So, just write the differences and similarities between the two texts and you should be fine. It doesn;t matter what subject or topic it is, just stick to the guidelines..
Answer:
Most Americans like the amount of news sources that are available to them even though 28% feel "overloaded" with sources.
Explanation:
1. She was running as fast as a cheetah (or) her running was like a cheetah
see like an eagle
2. The student was on fire today
it's raining cats and dogs
( most idioms can be used as a metaphor )
3. The trees danced in the wind
the car suffered
4. Fair is foul, and foul is fair
or a rather common one, she shells sea shells by the sea shore
( or for a name, silly sally )
edit: i realised it states to say in your own words, does that mean you will make a paragraph of it or something? Anyways i hope i helped