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Analogy Study Helps. Rich Bonzo. How to Figure Out Analogies. Figure out the relationship between the words given Put both words in the same sentence Plug in the same word choices to see which makes sense in the same sentence Automatically eliminate “nonsense†choices.
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Analogy Study Helps Rich Bonzo
How to Figure Out Analogies • Figure out the relationship between the words given • Put both words in the same sentence • Plug in the same word choices to see which makes sense in the same sentence • Automatically eliminate “nonsense” choices
Types of Relationships--1 • Degree • Example: admire: idolize
Relationships 2 • Cause and Effect • Example: drug: cure
Relationships 3 • Category and Example • Example: fruit: orange
Relationships 4 • Part and Whole • Example: Chapter: Book
Relationships 5 • Agent and Action • Example: Brain: thinking
Relationships 6 • Component and Product • Example: Butter: Cake
Relationships 7 • Worker: place • Ex: baseball player: stadium
Relationships 8 • Synonym: Antonym • Example: agony: magnificent (ecstasy)
Relationship 9 • Antonyms • Example: Love: hate
Relationship 10 • Object: description • Example: knife: sharp • Example: desert: dry
Analogy Example • Part and Whole Relationship • CEHS: CUSD:: Rich: Student Body
Homework • Create an analogy for teach of the 5 remaining analogy relationships
Degree • Cold: Frozen:: Hot: Boiling
Cause and Effect • Virus: Cold:: Spores/Bacteria: Anthrax
Category and Example • Country: United States:: City: Clovis
Agent and Action • Pencil: writes:: eraser: erases
Component and Product • CPU: Computer:: Brain: Human Beings
Person: Place of Work • Example: • Lawyer: Courthouse
Feel and Want • Example: • curiosity: know:: wanderlust: travel
Good to Too Good • Example: • confident: arrogant::vitamins: overdose
Solution to a Problem • Example: • antidote: poison:: aspirin: headache
Synonyms • Example • Stygian : Dark:: Holy: Good