Word Analogies

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What is a word analogy?

Back

A word analogy is a comparison between two pairs of words that have a similar relationship, often expressed in the form 'A is to B as C is to D.'

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What does 'In : out' represent in an analogy?

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It represents an opposite relationship, where 'in' is the opposite of 'out.'

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the relationship in the analogy 'Pen : Author'?

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The relationship is that a pen is a tool used by an author to write.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the term for a young dog?

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Puppy.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does 'Green : go' signify in traffic signals?

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It signifies that green means go, while red means stop.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the opposite of 'up' in the analogy 'In : out :: up : ____'?

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Down.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the relationship in the analogy 'Brush : Artist'?

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A brush is a tool used by an artist to create art.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the relationship in the analogy '8 : Spider'?

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The relationship is that a spider has eight legs.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the relationship in the analogy '4 : Boar'?

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The relationship is that a boar is a type of animal, similar to how 8 relates to a spider.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What does the color red signify in traffic signals?

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Red signifies stop.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7