Analogy Flashcards

1
Q

What is an analogy?

A

Analogy shows relationship between words. Even though the sets of words are different, they have something in common.

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2
Q

Give an example of an analogy.

A

Day : light :: night : dark
Day is to light as night is to dark

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3
Q

What does this : symbol mean in analogy?

A

Is to

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4
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What does this :: symbol mean in analogy?

A

As

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