Supply other words or expressions that complete an analogy

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English grade 7


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ANALOGY An analogy is a way of stating a comparative relationship between two sets of terms. It is a popular way to make sure that people understand the connections between words or ideas.

The single colon (:) represents the phrase “is to”, and the double colon (::) represents the word “as”.

EXAMPLES: white: black :: up: down This analogy is read aloud as: “ white is to black as up is to down ” Relationship: Antonym Evidence: white is the opposite of black and up is the opposite of down

EXAMPLES: tree : leaf :: flower : petal This analogy is read aloud as: “ tree is to leaf as flower is to petal .” Relationship: object and part of the whole Evidence: part of a tree is a leaf and part of a flower is a petal

EXAMPLES: bird : fly :: fish : swim This analogy is read aloud as: “ bird is to fly as fish is to swim .” Relationship: performer and its action Evidence: the bird is the performer of the action fly and the fish is the performer of the action swim

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NO. Types of Analogy Examples 1 Synonym (same meaning words) sad : unhappy :: joyful : glad 2 Antonym (opposite words) big : small :: tall : short 3 Cause and Effect broken : repair :: tired : sleep 4 Part to Whole ( vice versa ) book : pages :: battery : flashlight 5 Object and Classification/ Relation/Function grass : green :: butterfly : caterpillar 6 Performer and Result/Action movie star : act :: artist : paint 7 Time day : Monday :: month : December 8 Location Cebu : Cordova :: Manila : Quezon 9 Source and Product tree : lumber :: bee : honey 10 Pair bow : arrow :: bat : ball
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