Analogies

Detective is to clues as scientist is to...

• a) Data

• b) Experiments

• c) Discoveries

• d) Hypotheses

Explorer is to map as chef is to...

• a) Recipe

• b) Menu

• c) Ingredient

• d) Dish

Architect is to blueprint as writer is to...

• a) Plot

• b) Outline

• c) Character

• d) Manuscript

Astronomer is to telescope as biologist is to...

• a) Microscope

• b) Petri dish

• c) Specimen

• d) Lab coat

What is a analogy?

• a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable

• a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one

• a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid

• a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification

Book : Page :: Tree : ?

• Leaf

• Root

• Bark

• Dirt

Cup : Drink :: Plate : ?

• Taste

• Food

• Table

• Dish

Bird : Nest :: Bee : ?

• Hive

• Flower

• Tree

• Forest

Pencil : Write :: Brush : ?

• Paint

• Draw

• Sketch

• Color

Fire : Hot :: Ice : ?

• Cold

• Soft

• Hard

• Heavy