PPT-Introduction to Analogies

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 . 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." . Crumb is to bread as petal is to….. OUCH. Her face was a perfect oval, like a circle that had its two sides gently compressed by a Thigh Master.. She . grew on him like he was a colony of E. coli and he was room-temperature Canadian beef.. 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. . Ms. Logan. English I. An . analogy. (. dog is to puppy as cat is to kitten. , or, as it commonly appears on standardized tests, especially in higher grades: . dog : puppy :: cat : kitten. ) is a comparison between two things that are usually thought to be different from each other, but have some similarities.. Sparse and Explicit . Word Representations. Omer Levy . Yoav. Goldberg. Bar-. Ilan. University. Israel. Papers in ACL 2014*. * Sampling error: +/- 100%. Neural Embeddings.  . Representing words as vectors is not new!. -. Make comparisons between seemingly unrelated items.. *The similarity between the items is based on the relationship being compared, not. . the items themselves.. a. . fish swims; . a bird _____. 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 . Analogies: Reasoning from. Case to Case. Chapter 11. In this chapter we deal with analogies. They are a powerful and plentiful argument form in the law, psychology, and medicine.. There are many uses for analogies other than argument, and one such use is explanatory. Someone might use an analogy to explain how something works. This often happen in theoretical physics and other more mundane physical devices.. Sparse and Explicit . Word Representations. Omer Levy . Yoav. Goldberg. Bar-. Ilan. University. Israel. Papers in ACL 2014*. * Sampling error: /- 100%. Neural Embeddings. Dense. vectors. Each dimension is a . Date:. . Sept. 6. th. -7. th. . Goal. : . L.7.5.. 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.. 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 . 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