ELA Christmas Analogies

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Analogy

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A comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain a concept.

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What is a Christmas analogy?

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A comparison that relates Christmas-themed items or concepts to each other to illustrate a point or idea.

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What does 'is to' mean in analogies?

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It indicates a relationship between two items, showing how one relates to the other.

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Example of a simple analogy: Dog is to Bark as Cat is to ___?

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Meow.

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What is the purpose of using analogies?

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To help explain or clarify a concept by showing how it is similar to something else.

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What is a relationship in an analogy?

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The connection or association between the two items being compared.

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What does 'fruitcake is to eat' imply?

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It suggests that fruitcake is something that is typically consumed.

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What is the opposite of 'to eat'?

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To fast or abstain from food.

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What color is associated with snow?

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White.

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What color is holly?

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Green.