Word Relationships
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What does the double colon (::) represent in an analogy?

  • Word relationships
  • Is to
  • Comparison
  • As (correct)

Which term refers to word relationships?

  • Simile
  • Metaphor
  • Synonym
  • Analogy (correct)

What is the purpose of an analogy?

  • To explain a principle (correct)
  • To provide common examples
  • To confuse the reader
  • To compare dissimilar things

How is an analogy read?

<p>A stallion is to mare as man is to woman (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an analogy help you understand?

<p>Something abstract or uncommon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An analogy is like a word ______

<p>puzzle</p> Signup and view all the answers

An analogy always contains two pairs of ______

<p>words</p> Signup and view all the answers

The single colon (:) in an analogy represents the phrase ______

<p>is to</p> Signup and view all the answers

The double colon (::) in an analogy represents the word ______

<p>as</p> Signup and view all the answers

An analogy helps you understand something ______ or uncommon by comparing it to something familiar or common to you

<p>abstract</p> Signup and view all the answers

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