Analogies

Front

What is an analogy?

Back

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.

Front

Book is to read as television is to ___?

Back

watch

Front

B is to C as J is to ___?

Back

K

Front

Scissors are to cut as pencil is to ___?

Back

write

Front

Fur is to dog as feathers are to ___?

Back

bird

Front

Plane is to fly as car is to ___?

Back

drive

Front

What is the purpose of using analogies?

Back

Analogies help to explain complex ideas by relating them to familiar concepts.

Front

Give an example of a simple analogy.

Back

A finger is to hand as toe is to foot.

Front

What does it mean if two things are analogous?

Back

It means they are similar in some way, allowing for comparison.

Front

What is the relationship in the analogy: 'Hot is to cold as day is to ___?'

Back

night