18 Questions
What is the primary goal when working with analogies?
To figure out the compared relationship
What type of analogy is 'Knife and Weapon' an example of?
Object and Classification Analogy
Which type of analogy involves identifying a problem and its corresponding solution?
Problem and Solution Analogy
What is the relationship between 'Plant' and 'Seed' in an analogy?
They are related objects
Which type of analogy involves identifying a characteristic in increasing or decreasing degrees?
Degrees of a Characteristic Analogy
What is the relationship between 'Trees' and 'Forest' in an analogy?
They are a group and an object
What is the primary purpose of using an analogy?
To illustrate a point or explain a concept
How do you determine the relationship in an analogy?
By reading the analogy carefully and understanding the concepts
What type of relationships can exist in an analogy?
Direct, indirect, concrete, or abstract relationships
What is the relationship between the two objects in an analogy?
They have a comparable aspect, idea, or quality
Why is it essential to practice with analogies?
To improve understanding and explanation of concepts
How do you fill in the blank in an analogy, such as 'If A is to B, then C is to _______'?
By understanding the relationship between A and B and applying it to C
What type of analogy is 'painter & paint' an example of?
Performer and Action Analogy
Why is understanding analogies important in Reading Comprehension?
It helps the author convey a message in a different manner
What is the relationship between the words in the analogy 'ruler : measure : : scissors : cut'?
Object and Function
What is the main idea of identifying relationships in analogies?
To identify the unique relationship in each analogy
What type of analogy is 'hand : glove : : foot : sock' an example of?
Physical Relationship Analogy
What is the purpose of practicing with analogies?
To make connections that are concrete or abstract
Explore the use of analogies in workplan routines, flash fiction, and discussions. Learn how analogies are used to explain concepts and illustrate points by comparing two different things.
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