Analogies

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What is an analogy?

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An analogy is a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

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What does 'pillow is to feathers' imply in an analogy?

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It implies that feathers are a key component of a pillow, just as the second part of the analogy will relate to the next term.

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In the analogy 'pillow is to feathers, as musical is to ___', what is the answer and why?

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The answer is 'songs' because songs are a key component of something musical.

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What is the relationship in the analogy 'cardiologist : heart :: podiatrist : ___'?

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The relationship is that a cardiologist specializes in the heart, just as a podiatrist specializes in the feet.

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What does 'wide : narrow' represent in terms of opposites?

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It represents a pair of antonyms, where 'wide' is the opposite of 'narrow'.

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In the analogy 'wide : narrow :: comedic : ___', what is the answer?

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The answer is 'tragic' because comedic and tragic are opposites in terms of genre.

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What is the function of a page in a notebook?

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A page serves as a surface for writing or drawing, just as a plant serves a function in a garden.

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In the analogy 'page is to notebook, as plant is to ___', what is the answer?

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The answer is 'garden' because a garden is a place where plants grow.

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What does 'ring is to finger' signify in an analogy?

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It signifies that a ring is worn on a finger, just as a hijab is worn on a head.

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In the analogy 'ring is to finger, as hijab is to ___', what is the answer?

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The answer is 'head' because a hijab is worn on the head.