English VII- Analogy Examples PowerPoint

English 7- Analogy Examples PowerPoint

1. 1.Synonyms are words that mean the same thing. Synonym analogies consist of two pairs of synonyms.

2. big is to large as allow is to permit ( big:large :: allow:permit ) pretty is to lovely as small is to_________ answer:___________

3. The first pair of words mean the same thing, so the second pair must mean the same thing too.

4. 2. Antonyms are words that mean the opposite, and so antonym analogies consist of two

5. pairs of opposites. Sleep is to awake as entrance is to exit white is to black as hot is to __________

6. 3. Cause and effect One word is the source of some action the other word is the result or consequence.

7. Example: Study is to learning as cutting classes is to failing

8. extreme heat is to drought as heavy rains is to _______

9. 4.Object/Purpose In object/purpose analogies, the first word in each pair names and the second word in each

10. pair tells what the object is used for . Book is to read as guitar is to music pen is to write as scissors is to ______

11. 5. Part/Whole Relationship T he first word of each pair names a specific item, and the second word

12. names a more general item that includes the first . Foot is to toe as face is to nose

13. Finger is to hand as letter is to _________

14. 6. Characteristic The first word in these analogies names a person or thing, and the second word

15. describes or names a characteristic of that person or thing . Fried chicken is to crispy as hotdog is to juicy

16. r ock is to hard as cotton is to _______