Analogies I Flashcards
1
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background
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- an analogy is a comparison: authors make analogies between their writings and other works of literature or historical events
2
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different types of relationships of words
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- synonyms
- antonyms
- parts of speech
3
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examples
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- disposed : inclined :: immaculate : faultless
- impetus : momentum :: edifice : building
- impulse : urge :: intimidation : pressure
- impeccable : faulty :: imperceptible : obvious
- imminent : pending :: amenable : agreeable
- self-possessed : confident :: resplendent : dazling
- disposed : willing :: ascertaining : discovering
- monumental : unimportant :: austere : decorative
- retail : donate :: commandeer : request
- infirmity : illness :: edifice : building