+ 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 part of the comparison is a verb. The verb is something that the noun DOES, which makes it an OF analogy. Can you come up with one?
+ #2 Part/Whole (PW) Crab : claws :: elephant : trunk Ounce : pound :: cent : dollar Both parts of the analogy are nouns. The second noun is part of the first noun, which is the whole. Can you come up with one?
+ #3 Antonym (A) Add : deduct :: ascend : descend Fast : slow :: interesting : boring In an antonym analogy, the two items being compared are opposites of one another. Can you come up with one?
+ #4 Synonym (S) Annual : yearly :: fatal : deadly Street : road :: nap : sleep In a synonym analogy, the two items being compared are the same/similar as one another. Can you come up with one?
+ #5 Cause/Effect (CE) Study : pass :: practice : master Ridicule : embarrass :: exercise : healthy In a cause/effect analogy, one thing leads to another. Can you come up with one?
+ #6 Characteristic Quality (CQ) Inquisitive : child :: round : ball Flat : table :: high : mountain In a characteristic quality analogy, the first part describes the second part. Can you come up with one?
+ #7 Degree (D) Warm : hot :: cool : cold Hard : difficult :: simple : easy In a degree analogy, the first part is a level of the second. For example: ‘warm’ is part of ‘hot’, but is not as high of a temperature. Can you come up with one?