Analogies 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.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

9th grade writing journals

Advertisements

FCAT Parent Night Mater Academy Charter School Third Grade

Increasing Vocabulary Context Clues. Definition of a Context Clue The meanings of many words can be figured out by examining their surrounding words and.

Analogies Understanding Word Patterns. Word Analogies Analogies develop logic. Analyze two words and identify the relationship between them. Find another.

are Word Relationships

Understanding Word Problems.  An analogy is a word problem made up of two different pairs of words  Analogies require you to identify a relationship.

What is an Analogy? An analogy is a comparison between two pairs of words. It shows a relationship between the words that are being compared. Analogies.

What do those words mean?!. Learning Goal  Students will be able to determine the meanings of unknown words by analyzing context clues, understanding.

Understanding Word Patterns

Relationships Between Words.  Analogies are based on relationships between word pairs.  There is often more than one way to build a relationship between.

Monday, 3/16/2015 D.O.L. i hope every one had a great time at the math carnival and took home some cool prizes now its time to get back into the language.

Reference Sources Grade 2. What is a Reference Source? Something that contains information that can be used for help or support. Examples would be Dictionary,

Learning Objective : Identify text structures in expository texts Reading comprehension standard 2.1.

6 th Grade English Class Middle School Reading Virginia SOL 6.3b Identify analogies and figurative language Steve McTeer Career Switcher Program.

Thesaurus Everything you need to know about using it.

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday LAST DAY OF SCHOOL 20 Explain how these words are the same and different:

What is an analogy? A comparison between two things, for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Analogies-Analogies- An analogy compares words or concepts, based on how they are alike or related to each other. Ex. Dog is to puppy as cat is to kitten.

Reading comprehension standard 2.1

Analogies are Word Relationships. A definition… An analogy is a comparison between two things, and the comparison is used to determine the relationship.

ANALOGIES. Gain a deeper understanding of a new word by comparing it to related words. An ANALOGY is a comparison of two words or phrases that suggest.

Introduction to Analogies “Genius is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.” – Erza Pound.

ANALOGIES it’s all about the relationship.

Analogies Homework.

Analogies Stephany Moreno Definition of analogies An analogies shows similarities, things in common, between a pair of words. The relationship.

FOCUS ON: ANALOGIES An analogy shows a relationship between words. A typical analogy problem looks like this: ___ 1. collie :dog :: (A) fish : water (B)

+ Analogies. + #1 Object/Function (OF) Scissors : cut :: shovel : dig Hand : grasp :: teeth : bite The first part of the analogy is a noun and the second.

Analogies What is an analogy anyway?? They show how two words are related. They are comparisons like similes and metaphors. They can be stated using.

Journal “Life is like a box of chocolate; you never know what you’re gonna get.” ~ Forrest Gump 1.Identify the argument in the above statement. 2.Based.

Type a sentence using the word.

Analogies Another way to show relationships in writing!!! :

Do Now! Do Now! Identify the Following Verb Moods 1. Close the door please._______________________ 1. Coffee cake is delicious._____________________ 2.

Using Context Clues AIS English 8 Mrs. Voss

Good morning, students! Today you will need… Red pen Highlighter

Analogies Another way to show relationships in writing!!! :

“Smart Start” Take the next 3 minutes to SILENTLY study for your Week 2 Vocabulary Quiz. Take out a clean piece of notebook paper. DO NOT WRITE ON THE.

Word Meanings Antonym – A word that means opposite of another word (ex: happy, sad) Synonym – A word that means the same as another word (ex: car and automobile)

Analogies “Word Relationships”. What is an Analogy? Analogy is just a term that means “Word Relationships.” Analogy is just a term that means “Word Relationships.”

The student will analyze the relationships of pairs of words in analogical statements and infer word meanings from these relationships.

UNIT 7: SKILLS By Mohammad Farran. READING A paragraph usually begins with a topic sentence. The topic sentence tells the reader what the paragraph is.

Poetry Review 5th Grade ELA.

Analogies and Active/Passive Voice REVIEW. Analogies Analogy- Compares two things that are similar in some way; used to explain or make something easier.

What to do when you don’t know the meaning of a word.

Theme Ideas about the world….

An analogy shows a relationship between words.

are Word Relationships

are Word Relationships

are Word Relationships

Vocabulary in Context.

are Word Relationships

Theme Ideas about the world….

Theme IDEAS ABOUT THE WORLD….

Increasing Vocabulary

are Word Relationships

Vocabulary in Context.

are Word Relationships

Basic Reading Techniques

Using Analogies to Teach Thinking, Language & Content to ELLs

TOP 8 Vocabulary Words 8th grade English.

Ms. Williams 5th/6th Grade ELA

Theme Ideas about the world….

Analogies Word Relationships.

Year 4 Wednesday 16th November 2016

Theme Ideas about the world….

Presentation transcript:

Analogies 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.

Types of Analogies Synonym (happy : joyful :: sad : depressed) Antonym (inflation : deflation :: frail : strong) Characteristic (tropical : hot :: polar : cold) Part/Whole (finger : hand :: petal : flower) Degree (mist : fog :: drizzle : tropical storm) Type (golden retriever : dog :: salmon : fish) Tool/Worker (pen : writer :: voice : singer) Action/Object (fly : airplane :: drive : car) Item/Purpose (knife : cut :: ruler : measure) Product/Worker (poet : poem :: baker : pie)

Importance? Allows us to give readers familiarity to unfamiliar topics/subjects – Allows us to infer what unfamiliar vocabulary means

ostentatious:showy :: summit:top a) flamboyant b) energetic c) successful d) argumentative

impound:seize :: represent:portray a) unravel b) confiscate c) resemble d) break

wicked:nefarious :: represent:characterize (synonym) a) evil b) innocent c) determined d) stereotype

shark:scavenger :: spider:carnivore (item to category) a) eater of plants b) eater of plants and meat c) eater of vegetables d) eater of meat

Analogies focus on relationships, not just characteristics.

Read this sentence. The July morning air reminded Faye of the sauna she visited at a gym back home in Florida. Which identifies and explains the analogy used in the sentence? a) The feel of the morning air is healthy. b) When Faye visits the sauna, she thinks of the July morning air. c) When one is in the July morning air, it is as refreshing as a morning in a gym. d) The July morning air is as hot and sticky as a sauna in a gym.

Read this sentence. The July morning air reminded Faye of the sauna she visited at a gym back home in Florida. Which identifies and explains the analogy used in the sentence? a) The feel of the morning air is healthy. b) When Faye visits the sauna, she thinks of the July morning air. c) When one is in the July morning air, it is as refreshing as a morning in a gym. d) The July morning air is as hot and sticky as a sauna in a gym.