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What is an

as. What is an. analogy?. An analogy is a comparison between two pairs of words. It shows a relationship between the words that are being compared. Analogies can use different types of relationships to compare words. Look at the examples below :. $ rose money love.

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  2. What is an analogy? An analogy is a comparison between two pairs of words. It shows a relationship between the words that are being compared. Analogies can use different types of relationships to compare words.

  3. Look at the examples below: $rose moneylove What are some relationships between these two things? -represents -a sign of - stands for - stands for - is a symbol for - is a symbol for

  4. -represents -a sign of - stands for - stands for - is a symbol for - is a symbol for What is the best common phrase? (now called the relating factor or RF) -is a symbol for To write this as a sentence: The dollar sign is a symbol for money just as a rose is a symbol for love.

  5. This is how you would write the analogy using the BRIDGE MAP. $ as rose money love

  6. Try this one: a. shoe as hat foot head RF= is worn on Now write this as a sentence. A shoe is wornon the foot as a hat is worn on the head.

  7. b. apple as carrot fruit vegetable RF= is a type of Write this as a sentence. An apple is a type of fruit as a carrot is a type of vegetable.

  8. c. leg as wheel body car RF= is a part of Write this as a sentence A leg is a part of a body as a wheel is a part of a car

  9. You will also see analogies where you have to fill in the missing word. d. hot as black cold white First ask the question what is the relating factor? is the opposite of RF= Then make a sentence using the relating factor. white Hot is the opposite of cold as black is the opposite of _____. The missing word is????

  10. You also need to know what all the words mean. For example: • reservoir as • water money A place where anything is collected or stored. What is a reservoir?

  11. reservoir as • water money bank holds What is the relating factor? RF = Now make this into a sentence. bank A reservoir holds water as a ______ holds money. Because a reservoir holds a large amount of water the best answer for this analogy is bank, not wallet. A bank holds a large amount of money where a wallet does not.

  12. f. as horse centaur mermaid What is a mermaid? The body of a woman and tail of a fish What is a centaur? Man’s head, trunk, and arms and a horse’s body and legs. Now that we know the definitions of each word, what is the Relating factor? RF= a part of Write the sentence: A ______ is a part of the mermaid as a horse is a partof a centaur. Go on to next slide for answer

  13. f. as horse centaur fish mermaid Why isn’t the answer woman? Since the word horse is used with centaur, your answer for mermaid must be similar. The answer for mermaid is fish. If the analogy were man and centaur then your answer would be woman.

  14. There are many kinds of analogies. These are the ones you will see most often. Antonyms or opposite g. in as up out down RF= is the antonym for Sentence: In is the antonym for out as up is the antonym for down.

  15. Object and its use h. shovel as scissors cut dig RF= is the object and its use is to Sentence: A shovel is the object and its use is to dig as scissors is the object and its use is to cut.

  16. Place and resident i. hive as pond frog bee RF= is the place and the resident is the Sentence: A hive is the place and the resident is the bee as a pond is the place and the resident is the frog.

  17. Synonyms j. thin as frightening scary slim is the synonym for RF= Sentence: Thin is the synonym for slim as frightening is the synonym for scary

  18. Part and whole k . leaf as star tree constellation is part of the whole RF= Sentence: A leaf is part of tree as a star is part of constellation.

  19. Whiteboard Time!

  20. Bird is to fly as fish is to ____________.

  21. Zebra is to stripes as giraffe is to ____________.

  22. Pig is to piglet as duck is to ____________.

  23. Blade is to fan as student is to _________________.

  24. Gallon is to volume as mile is to _________________.

  25. Numbers are to math as _________________ is to _________________.

  26. Pizza is to Italian as _________________ is to _________________.

  27. Bacon is to pig as _________________ is to _________________.

  28. Hammer is to _________________ as marker is to _________________.

  29. Bee is to honey as _________________ is to _________________.

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