Analogies Review

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What is an analogy?

Back

An analogy is a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain a concept or idea.

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Concerned is to distressed as confused is to ________

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bewildered

Front

Water is to droplet as snow is to _________

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flake

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Artist is to paintbrush as Carpenter is to ___________

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hammer

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Yarn is to sweater as _______ is to flower.

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petal

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Stars is to galaxy as _______ is to beach

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Grains of Sand

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What is the purpose of using analogies in learning?

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Analogies help to clarify complex ideas by relating them to familiar concepts.

Front

What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another, implying a comparison.

Front

What is the relationship in the analogy 'cat is to kitten as dog is to _______'?

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puppy