Completing

an Analogy
Objectives:
After the discussion of this lesson the students will be able
to:
1. Define and identify the analogy and its types;
2. Supply words or expressions that complete an analogy;
3. Create various examples of analogy.

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Hello!
Let’s play!

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If twins is to two as quadruplets is to _____?

Four Three
If English is to language as Mathematics is to _____?

Arithmetic Geography
If teacher is to school as priest is to ____?

Port Church
If the cyclist is to bicycle as pilot is to _____?
If smart is to lawyer as brave is to ____?
What is
analogy?

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 “
Shows the relationships between
words.

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It states the likeness between two things that
are otherwise unlike.

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Analogies may enable one to learn new
words by recognizing the relationship
between words.

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Examples:
Father : Son :: Mother: Daughter

Father : Son :: Mother: Daughter

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Examples:
Father: Son :: Mother: Daughter

English: Language :: Mathematics: Arithmetic

Water: Liquid :: Rock: Solid

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Examples:
Father: Son :: Mother: Daughter

English: Language :: Mathematics: Arithmetic

Water: Liquid :: Rock: Solid

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colon
It is used to split the analogy
into two parts. The first part
is the left-hand side of the
double colon ( :: ) while the
other part is the right-hand
side.

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Types of
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Synonyms
- Words possessing the same meaning.

Example:
Happy : Joy :: Pretty : Beautiful

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Antonyms
- Words opposite to each other in terms of meaning

Example:
Huge : Tiny :: Hot : Cold

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Part and Whole
- Several objects comprise or make up a group.

Example:
Heart : Circulatory :: Lungs : Respiratory

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Characteristics
- Mostly comprises descriptions of items

Example:
Smart : Lawyer :: Brave : Policeman

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Functions
- Shows what a certain object is for or explains its
use.
Example:
Keyboard : Type :: Stove : Cook

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Cause and Effect
- Showing cause-and-effect relationship.

Example:
Study : Graduate :: Hard Work : Success

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Let’s PRACTICE!

Part and
Synonyms Antonyms
Whole

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Let’s PRACTICE!

Cause and
Characteristics Function
Effect

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 What is
analogy?
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What symbol is
used to split the
analogy into two
parts? 29
What are the
types of
analogy? 30
ACTIVITY TIME!
IDENTIFY THE APPROPRIATE
WORD TO COMPLETE THE
ANALOGY.

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ACTIVITY TIME!
1. Ant : Six Legs :: Spider : _____
2. Zebra : Mammal :: Snake : ____
3. Bird: ____ :: Fish : Swim
4. Manila : ____ :: Seoul : South Korea
5. ____ : Smell :: Tongue : Taste

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ACTIVITY TIME!
1. Ant : Six Legs :: Spider: Eight legs
2. Zebra : Mammal :: Snake : Reptile
3. Bird: Fly :: Fish : Swim
4. Manila : Philippines :: Seoul : South
Korea
5. Nose : Smell :: Tongue : Taste

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Assignment:
Give 3 examples on each type of
analogy. Prepare to share it on the
class on the next meeting.

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Thank you!

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