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A nalogies. Stephany M oreno 5.01.13. Definition of analogies. An analogies shows similarities, things in common, between a pair of words. The relationship between the words in analogies usually fall into 8 categories. The order of the words ids important!. 8 categories .
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Analogies StephanyMoreno 5.01.13
Definition of analogies • An analogies shows similarities, things in common, between a pair of words. The relationship between the words in analogies usually fall into 8 categories. The order of the words ids important!
8 categories • Purpose =scissors : cut:: pencil : write • Antonym =light : dark :: big : little • part/whole= leg: body::zipper : jacket • Action/object= fly :airplane :: hop : bunny • Association= cow : milk ::chicken : egg • Object/location= car : garage :: hospital :doctor office • Cause/effect= practice : improvement :: exercises: healthy • Synonym= small :tiny :: big : huge