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ANALOGIESWALCH PUBLISHING

Liza Kleinman

ANALOGIESWALCH PUBLISHING

Liza Kleinman

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An analogy is a statement in which two word pairsshare the same relationship.

For example: Captain is to boat as pilot is to airplane.

The captain is the person who controls a boat, just as apilot is the person who controls an airplane. Each pair of words fits into the same simple sentence that directlyexplains the relationship between the words.

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WWhhaatt IIss aann AAnnaallooggyy??

An analogy is a statement in which two word pairsshare the same relationship.

For example: Captain is to boat as pilot is to airplane.

The captain is the person who controls a boat, just as apilot is the person who controls an airplane. Each pair of words fits into the same simple sentence that directlyexplains the relationship between the words.

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A typical analogy looks like this:

finger : hand :: toe : foot

The colon (:) means “is to” and the double colon (::)means “as.” The analogy is read “Finger is to hand as toe is to foot.”

Write three similar analogies below.

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AAnnaallooggyy TTiippss

A typical analogy looks like this:

finger : hand :: toe : foot

The colon (:) means “is to” and the double colon (::)means “as.” The analogy is read “Finger is to hand as toe is to foot.”

Write three similar analogies below.

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Type Examples1. object/person : description fire : hot2. agent : object artist : brush3. agent : action or object : function doctor : heal,

closet : store

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Here are 10 types of analogies and examples.

4. object/description/action : tap : bang, greater/lesser size or degree glad : ecstatic

5. person/object : location judge : court6. cause : effect ignite : burn7. part : whole sailor : navy 8. object/person : category elm : tree, thief : criminal9. word : synonym lukewarm : tepid

10. word : antonym hot : cold

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Type Examples1. object/person : description fire : hot2. agent : object artist : brush3. agent : action or object : function doctor : heal,

closet : store

TTyyppeess ooff AAnnaallooggiieess

Here are 10 types of analogies and examples.

4. object/description/action : tap : bang, greater/lesser size or degree glad : ecstatic

5. person/object : location judge : court6. cause : effect ignite : burn7. part : whole sailor : navy 8. object/person : category elm : tree, thief : criminal9. word : synonym lukewarm : tepid

10. word : antonym hot : cold

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CChhoooossee tthhee ccoorrrreecctt wwoorrdd ppaaiirr tocomplete the analogy.

movie : cinema :: ______________ : ______________

(a) match : arena

(b) concert : orchestra

(c) rally : cause

(d) course : obstacle

Write the relationship sentence youused to complete this analogy.

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movie : cinema :: ______________ : ______________

(a) match : arena

(b) concert : orchestra

(c) rally : cause

(d) course : obstacle


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intricate : simple :: satiated : _____________________

(a) satisfied

(b) bewildered

(c) unhappy

(d) hungry

Write the relationship sentence you used to complete this analogy.

CChhoooossee tthhee ccoorrrreecctt wwoorrdd tocomplete the analogy.


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intricate : simple :: satiated : _____________________

(a) satisfied

(b) bewildered

(c) unhappy

(d) hungry




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compass : ______________________ :: sundial : time

Write the relationship sentence you used to completethis analogy.

FFii ll ll iinn tthhee bbllaannkk to complete the analogy.There may be more than one correct answer.


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compass : ______________________ :: sundial : time


FFii ll ll iinn tthhee bbllaannkk to complete the analogy.There may be more than one correct answer.


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CCoommpplleettee tthhee aannaallooggyy by choosingthe correct answer from the word bank.

happy angry sorry amused confused

frequent : often :: contrite : _____________________


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CCoommpplleettee tthhee aannaallooggyy by choosingthe correct answer from the word bank.

happy angry sorry amused confused

frequent : often :: contrite : _____________________


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FFii ll ll iinn tthhee bbllaannkkss to complete the analogy.There are several correct answers.

gardener : hoe :: ______________ : ______________


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FFii ll ll iinn tthhee bbllaannkkss to complete the analogy.There are several correct answers.

gardener : hoe :: ______________ : ______________


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compass : direction :: _____________ : ____________

(a) barometer : pressure

(b) thermometer : weather

(c) microscope : germ

(d) telescope : vision




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compass : direction :: _____________ : ____________

(a) barometer : pressure

(b) thermometer : weather

(c) microscope : germ

(d) telescope : vision




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biologist herbivore botanist vegetable rainforest

carnivore : meat :: ______________________ : plant


CCoommpplleettee tthhee aannaallooggyy by choosing

the best answer from the word bank.


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biologist herbivore botanist vegetable rainforest

carnivore : meat :: ______________________ : plant


CCoommpplleettee tthhee aannaallooggyy by choosing

the best answer from the word bank.


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unmask : reveal :: _____________ : _____________

(a) decrease : increase

(b) impair : dislike

(c) interpret : cloak

(d) costume : disguise

What type of analogy is this?

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unmask : reveal :: _____________ : _____________

(a) decrease : increase

(b) impair : dislike

(c) interpret : cloak

(d) costume : disguise

What type of analogy is this?

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oil : viscous :: _______________ : _______________

(a) rain : acid

(b) water : fluid

(c) lemon : citrus

(d) wood : ignitable


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oil : viscous :: _______________ : _______________

(a) rain : acid

(b) water : fluid

(c) lemon : citrus

(d) wood : ignitable


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fortify : strengthen :: mollify : ____________________

(a) entertain

(b) bewitch

(c) attempt

(d) soothe




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fortify : strengthen :: mollify : ____________________

(a) entertain

(b) bewitch

(c) attempt

(d) soothe




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