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Working with Analogies
Working with Analogies
0601.5.5 Specify a logical word choice to complete an analogy
Analogies test your ability to:
Analogies test your ability to:
• Recognize the relationship between the words in a word pair
• Recognize when two word pairs display equal relationships
• Recognize the relationship between the words in a word pair
• Recognize when two word pairs display equal relationships
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To answer an analogy question you must:
To answer an analogy question you must:
• Recognize the relationship between the words in the given word pair
• Select the answer containing words related to one another in most nearly the same way
• Recognize when two word pairs display equal relationships
• Recognize the relationship between the words in the given word pair
• Select the answer containing words related to one another in most nearly the same way
• Recognize when two word pairs display equal relationships
Analogies look like this:
Analogies look like this:
Up:Down ::Over:Under
Up is to Down as Over is to Under
Up:Down ::Over:Under
Up is to Down as Over is to Under
In what ways could these pairs of words be
related?
In what ways could these pairs of words be
related?• The relationship will always have to do with the meaning of the words
• The relationship will always have to do with the meaning of the words
I get it…they are opposites!
Examples of possible relationships in an analogy:
Examples of possible relationships in an analogy:• Synonyms or antonyms• Homonyms• A member to the category and
subcategory• A part to the whole• Object to function
• Synonyms or antonyms• Homonyms• A member to the category and
subcategory• A part to the whole• Object to function
Here is one example of Synonym relationships: Here is one example of Synonym relationships:
Infant:Baby::Grown-Up: _________?Infant:Baby::Grown-Up: _________?
Infant:Baby::Grown-Up:AdultInfant:Baby::Grown-Up:Adult
Here is one example of Antonym relationships:Here is one example of Antonym relationships:Big:Small::Full:_______?Big:Small::Full:_______?
Big:Small::Full:EmptyBig:Small::Full:Empty
Here is one example of Homonym relationships:Here is one example of
Homonym relationships:• Two: to::their:____________• Two: to::their:____________
Here is one example of category relationships:Here is one example of category relationships:
• Books:fiction::food: ____________• Books:fiction::food: ____________
Here is one example of category relationships:Here is one example of category relationships:
• Books:fiction::food: vegetables• Books:fiction::food: vegetables
Here is one example of Subcategories
relationships:
Here is one example of Subcategories
relationships:• Fiction:historical vegetables:
______________• Fiction:historical vegetables:
______________
Here is one example of Subcategories
relationships:
Here is one example of Subcategories
relationships:• Fiction:historical ::vegetables:
corn• Fiction:historical ::vegetables:
corn
Here is one example of Part to Whole relationships:
Here is one example of Part to Whole relationships:
Wheel:Car::Branch:_______?Wheel:Car::Branch:_______?
Wheel:Car::Branch:TreeWheel:Car::Branch:Tree
Here is one example of Cause Effect relationships:
Here is one example of Cause Effect relationships:
Hurricane :wind:: rain: __________Hurricane :wind:: rain: __________
Hurricane: wind :rain: floodHurricane: wind :rain: flood
Here is one example of Object to Function
relationships:
Here is one example of Object to Function
relationships: Truck:Transport::Oven:______?Truck:Transport::Oven:______?
Truck:Transport::Oven:bakeTruck:Transport::Oven:bake
PracticePractice
Come : Came::A. Walk : Walking
B.Ride : RodeC. Left : ArrivedD. Did : Had DoneE. See : Seen
Come : Came::A. Walk : Walking
B.Ride : RodeC. Left : ArrivedD. Did : Had DoneE. See : Seen