Analogies Practice

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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 a concept or idea.

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Tire is to car as...

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fin is to a fish.

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Big is to ocean as...

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small is to mouse.

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Flag is to pole as...

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wreath is to door.

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Bride is to marriage as baby is to...

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birth.

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Yellow is to banana as...

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red is to apple.

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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.

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What does 'similar' mean in the context of analogies?

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Similar means having characteristics in common; being alike in some way.

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What is a key feature of an analogy?

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A key feature of an analogy is that it highlights relationships between two pairs of words or concepts.

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How can analogies enhance vocabulary?

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Analogies can enhance vocabulary by introducing new words in a context that shows their meaning.