PPT-Analogies are Word Relationships

Date Sept 6 th 7 th Goal L75 To use the relationship between analogies to improve your reading comprehension and writing A definition An analogy is a comparison between two things and the comparison is used to determine the relationship between different sets of things. What is an Analogy?. An analogy is a type of word problem that often appears on standardized tests. It is made up of two word pairs, like this:. GRACEFUL : CLUMSY :: late : ___________. The symbol ( : ) means "is to" and the symbol ( : : ) means "as." . Analogies test your ability to:. Recognize the relationship between the words in a word pair. Recognize when two word pairs display parallel relationships . To answer an analogy question you must:. Formulate and recognize the relationship between the words in the given word pair. “Genius is the capacity to . see . ten things . where the ordinary man sees one.” – . Erza. Pound. What is an analogy?. An analogy is a type of word problem that consists of two word pairs. . To solve the analogy you must find a word that correctly completes the second pair. . Bell Ringer. In your notebook, write the question, letter, and . answer to the following question:. Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, . best. fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. . Defined as the likening of two or more things to make one appear better or worse than the other, rhetorical analogies are analogies used to express or influence attitudes or affect behavior by invoking images with an emotional association. They can also be used as comparisons. . Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier – Chapter 1 6 , 17 and 1 8 Study Guide VOCABULARY – 1. unobtrusively p. 192 – discreetly 2. inimitable p. 192 – defying imitation; match Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier – Chapter 1 6 , 17 and 1 8 Study Guide VOCABULARY – 1. unobtrusively p. 192 – discreetly 2. inimitable p. 192 – defying imitation; match What do those words mean?!. Learning Goal. Students will be able to determine the meanings of unknown words by analyzing context clues, understanding word relationships, and examining word parts. . Student Objective. ©2015HappyEdugator. A verbal analogy shows how two pairs of words are . related. . The second pair of words are related to each other in the same way as the first two. An analogy can be written as a sentence or with colons. They are read the same way. Example:. What is an Analogies. An analogy compares two pairs of words that are related in the same way.. Analogies test your ability to:. Recognize the relationship between the words in a word pair. Recognize when two word pairs display equal relationships . Goal: . L. 8.5.. To use word relationships to improve reading comprehension and writing.. Word Analogies. Analogies develop logic.. Analyze two words and identify the . relationship. between them.. Find another pair of words that has the . Definitions and Sentences. anthropology. . (n). study of the origins, culture development, and customs. of humans. autocrat (n). ruler who has absolute power. automaton (n). person who behaves mechanically (like a robot). Ex. . Dog. is to . puppy. . as . cat . . is to . kitten. . (. a young dog is a puppy, just like a young cat is a kitten). . scissors : cut :: broom : ___________. clean . b. dust c. sweep d. dirty . Parts Per Million (ppm) 1 milligram/kilogram (mg/kg) = 1 ppm 1 milligram/liter (mg/l) = 1 ppm 1 microgram/gram (µg/g) = 1 ppm 0.0001 % = 1 ppm 1 ppm Analogies 1 inch in 16 miles 1 minute