Analogies, Jan. 22

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mend : sewing

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edit : manuscript

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_____ : oyster

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paddy : rice

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cytology : ______

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geology : rocks

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______ : subject

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veer : path

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lapidary : ______

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dramaturge : plays

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analogy

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A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

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metaphor

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A figure of speech that implies a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.

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simile

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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context

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The circumstances or setting surrounding an event, statement, or idea that help clarify its meaning.

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relationship

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The way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected.