Analogies

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What is an analogy?

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An analogy is a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain something or make it easier to understand.

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Bumpy is to smooth as early is to...?

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late

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SANDAL is to SHOE as DOG is to...?

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ANIMAL

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What does 'barter' mean?

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To barter means to trade goods or services without using money.

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barter is to trade as mutiny is to...?

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rebellion

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ROSE is to FLOWER as CHOCOLATE is to...?

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candy

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What is the relationship in the analogy 'candy : sweet'?

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Candy is sweet, meaning it has a sugary taste.

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What is an example of an analogy?

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'As brave as a lion' is an analogy comparing bravery to a lion.

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What does 'metaphor' mean?

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A metaphor is 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 the opposite of 'hot'?

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cold