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What is the key difference between a metaphor and a simile?
What is the key difference between a metaphor and a simile?
- A metaphor is used in literature, while a simile is used in poetry.
- A metaphor is a figure of speech, while a simile is not.
- A metaphor is more complicated than a simile.
- A metaphor directly compares two things, while a simile uses 'like' or 'as' to make the comparison. (correct)
What is the common feature that an analogy explains between a 'laptop' and a 'vault'?
What is the common feature that an analogy explains between a 'laptop' and a 'vault'?
- They are both physical containers.
- They are both electronic devices.
- They are both used for security purposes.
- They both store important information. (correct)
What type of analogy is used to compare 'sea' and 'forest' to 'fish' and 'lion' respectively?
What type of analogy is used to compare 'sea' and 'forest' to 'fish' and 'lion' respectively?
- Location (correct)
- Simile
- Part to Whole
- Metaphor
What is the purpose of using an analogy in literature and poetry, according to the text?
What is the purpose of using an analogy in literature and poetry, according to the text?
In the analogy 'Memory is to love what the saucer is to the cup', what is the relationship being explained?
In the analogy 'Memory is to love what the saucer is to the cup', what is the relationship being explained?
What is the term that refers to 'word relationships' in the text?
What is the term that refers to 'word relationships' in the text?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'night' and 'day', and 'happy' and 'sad'?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'night' and 'day', and 'happy' and 'sad'?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'husband' and 'spouse', and 'baby' and 'infant'?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'husband' and 'spouse', and 'baby' and 'infant'?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'cold' and 'shiver', and 'hot' and 'sweat'?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'cold' and 'shiver', and 'hot' and 'sweat'?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'part' and 'whole'?
What type of analogy is represented by the relationship between 'part' and 'whole'?