a term that means
"word relationships."
Analogies are like a word puzzle.

Always contain two pairs of words.
Solving analogies helps you develop critical thinking skills.

can be abbreviated……..
dog is to cat as man is to woman becomes dog:cat::man:woman

 antonym
 synonym
 cause and effect
 part to whole
 general to specific

on is to off as black is to white girl is to boy as up is to down night:day::happy:sad
 pairs that show an opposite relationship

brown is to tan as fall is to autumn couch is to sofa as bush is to shrub husband :spouse::baby:infant
 pairs that show a similar relationship or have the same meaning

rain is to umbrella as hungry is to eat fire is to smoke as diet is to lose weight thirsty:drink:: study:make good grades
 pairs that show one as a direct result of the other, sometiimes showing an action

monitor is to computer as finger is to hand pitcher is to baseball as lettuce is to salad student:classroom::leaf:tree
 pairs that show the first word as part of the second word

school is to Arlington Elementary as fruit is to apple dog is to German Shepherd as student is to Giavani color:blue::river:Nile
 pairs that show the first word as a broad term and the second word as a specific term in the same category

Complete the analogy:
Boy is to girl as man is to mother teacher woman aunt woman antonyms

carpenter is to hammer as photographer is to: picture film camera flash camera cause and effect

host is to hostess as waiter is to: waitress meal stewardess meal waitress antonyms or synonyms

lumber is to house as rubber is to tree hammer gum tire tire part to whole

hat is to head as glove is to: ear shoulder foot hand hand part to whole

empty:full::awkward: graceful clumsy helpful hollow graceful antonyms

doctor is to patient as teacher is to principal desk student school nurse student part to whole

pedal:bicycle::mantel: burn fireplace ride warm fireplace part to whole

roof:house::wall: room door square cracked room part to a whole

petal:flower::eye: cry see blink face face part to whole

mourn:rejoice::dawn: dusk morning sun up day dusk antonyms

sailor:ship::bird: cowboy
Cardinal
Indian nest nest part to whole

pie: dessert::maple: tree eat sweet cut tree general to specific

Identify the type of analogy weighty:heavy::purple:violet synonyms antonyms part to whole general to specific synonyms

Identify the type of analogy river:flow::red light:stop general to specific synonyms cause and effect part to whole cause and effect

Identify the type of analogy wing:bird::tire:car synonyms part to whole general to specific cause and effect part to whole

Identify the type of analogy woman:women::child:children synonyms antonyms general to specific part to whole synonyms
(singular to plural)

Identify the type of analogy space suit:astronaut::violin:orchestra general to specific cause and effect part to whole synonyms part to whole

Identify the type of analogy river:Mississippi::religion:Baptist part to whole general to specific cause and effect synonyms general to specific

thermometer is to temperature as watch is to time odometer speedometer day time cause and effect

papers:desk::food: refrigerator closet berry lettuce refrigerator part to whole