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Understanding Analogies and their Importance

Explore the different types of analogies and their significance in understanding similarities and comparisons. Discover how analogies are used in intelligent tests and challenge yourself with analogy-based exercises.

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Understanding Analogies and their Importance

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  1. 77. ANALOGIES“An Analogy is a comparison between two things, typically to explain or clarify.”

  2. Analogies are important because they are an analysis of similarity and comparability. Analogies use inferences that if two or more things agree with one another, they will probably agree with others. Analogies use things that resemble each other. It is not a stereotype.

  3. Grammar Question:What are the different types of analogies?

  4. Grammar Question:What analogies are in the different types?

  5. Grammar Skills:Analogies are often used on intelligent tests to determine linguistic and mental ability. Can you answer these?

  6. Look at the analogy sheet of symbols, can you draw the correct answers? BRAINSTORM Can you make an analogy?

  7. Writing #77: What are analogies and what are some examples? (Define) An analogy is _________________________________________. (Explain) Analogies are important because _______________________ __________________________________________________________. (Example) Three examples of analogies are ________ it to ________ as _______ is to ___________; _________ is to __________ as __________ is to _______________; and ____________ is to _________ as _________ is to _____________. (Describe) I think analogies are used on intelligent tests because _____________________________________________.

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