Analogies II

Question 1

analogy

Answer 1

• compare two dissimilar things by showing how they are similar
• How analogies work:
• Determine the relationship in the first pair of words -
• e.g.: Weather: Rain
• Choose the word that creates the same relationship in the second pair…
• e.g.: Sport: _______ (Tennis/Snow)
• Note: Just make sure the relationships between the words are the same in each word group!
• Examples:
• Obstinate: Acquiescent
• Discouraged: Buoyant
• Solace: Agitation
• Gracious: Insolent
• Sauntered: Hurried
• Ominous: Promising