Analogies

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What is an analogy?

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An analogy is a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain something or make it easier to understand.

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What are antonyms?

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Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings, like 'hot' and 'cold'.

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What are synonyms?

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Synonyms are words that have similar meanings, like 'happy' and 'joyful'.

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What does 'part/whole' relationship mean?

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A part/whole relationship shows how one thing is a part of a larger whole, like 'wheel' is to 'car'.

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What does 'cause/effect' relationship mean?

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A cause/effect relationship shows how one event causes another, like 'rain' causes 'wet ground'.

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What is a category?

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A category is a group of things that share common characteristics, like 'fruit' includes 'apple' and 'banana'.

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What is the relationship between 'decrease' and 'increase'?

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'Decrease' means to make something smaller, while 'increase' means to make it larger; they are antonyms.

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What is the relationship between 'even' and 'odd'?

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'Even' refers to numbers that can be divided by 2 without a remainder, while 'odd' refers to numbers that cannot.

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What is the relationship between 'land' and 'dirt'?

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'Land' is a larger area that includes 'dirt', showing a part/whole relationship.

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What is the relationship between 'sea' and 'water'?

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'Sea' is a large body of 'water', showing a part/whole relationship.