ELA Christmas Analogies

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Ballet is to Nutcracker as song is to ?

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Jingle Bells

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Shop is to mall as table is to ?

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eat

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Ribbon is to present as ornament is to ?

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Christmas Tree

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Christmas is to December as New Year's Day is to ?

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January

Front

Snow is to white as holly is to ?

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Green

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Analogy: A comparison between two things for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

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An analogy helps to explain a concept by showing how it is similar to something else.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does 'context' mean in literature?

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The circumstances or setting surrounding a particular event, statement, or idea that helps to clarify its meaning.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central topic, subject, or message within a story.