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 a concept or idea.

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Teacher is to educate as Doctor is to ____________

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Heal

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Small is to Miniscule as Large is to ____________

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Gigantic

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Giraffe is to Spots as Zebra is to __________

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Stripes

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Hungry is to Eat as Thirsty is to _______

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Drink

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Cat is to Mouse as Spider is to _______

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Fly

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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 is a simile?

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

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another, implying a comparison.

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What is the relationship in an analogy?

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The relationship in an analogy is the way in which two things are similar or connected.