Analogies & Word Relationships

Analogies & Word Relationships

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.6.5B, L.1.5A, L.8.5B

+3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an analogy?

Back

An analogy is a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification, highlighting similarities in their relationships.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship in the analogy 'land is to dirt as sea is to _____'?

Back

The relationship is that land is a type of dirt, just as the sea is a type of water.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the analogy 'ant : tiny :: rabbit : soft' illustrate?

Back

It illustrates that just as an ant is characterized by being tiny, a rabbit is characterized by being soft.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the analogy 'sunscreen : sunburn', what is the function of sunscreen?

Back

Sunscreen is used to prevent sunburn, just as vaccination is used to prevent disease.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between 'conclusion' and 'essay'?

Back

A conclusion is a part of an essay, just as a scene is a part of a play.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a part-to-whole relationship?

Back

A part-to-whole relationship describes how a part is a component of a larger whole.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the analogy 'car : tire', what is the part and what is the whole?

Back

The tire is a part of the car.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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