Type of Analogy CAUSE is to EFFECT Examples Prosperity: Happiness : : : Success: Joy Torpedo : Explosion : : : Drinking : Intoxication ONE IMPORTANT PART is to its WHOLE The EXTREME of one thing is to the EXTREME of another An OBJECT is to its PRIMARY FUNCTION A SPECIFIC ITEM is to its GENERAL CLASS An OBJECT is to its CHARACTERISTIC Blade (cutting part): Knife : : : Prong: Fork Thumb : Hand : : : Diamond : Ring Elation: Depression : : : Acuteness: Dullness Tall : Short : : : Agent Smith : Neo Stoke: Heat : : : Lamp: Light Car : Travel : : : Read : Learn Crab: Crustacean : : : Man: Mammal Student : School : : : Nun : Convent Iron: Rigid : : : Rubber: Flexible Vampire : Immortal : : : Eskimo-Terror : Cute The WORD is to its SYNONYM Lugubrious: Sad : : : Doleful: Mournful Hyper : Energetic : : : Organic : Natural The WORD is to its ANTONYM Destitute: Wealthy : : : Deplete: Fill Obese : Thin : : : Vulgar : Refined This OBJECT HINDERS this ACTION Restrain: Move : : : Stutter: Speech Dishonesty : Truth : : : Smoking : Health This OBJECT ASSISTS this ACTION Garlic: Vampire : : : Consolation: Grief Spoon : Soup : : : Microphone : Speech This OBJECT is COMPOSED of this MATERIAL An OBJECT is to its DEFINITION Shoe: Leather : : : Coat: Cloth Notebook : Paper : : : Eskimo-Terror : Sweetness Dogmatic: Positive : : : Provincial: Narrow-minded Novelty : Unusual : : : Pule : Whimper
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Completion (Each term of this kind of analogy is part of a complete expression) Subordination (Classification) (Relationships are those in which an object A is a type of B) Coordination (Classification) (The first two terms are one type of thing and the last two are another) Superordination (Classification) (Relationships are those in which A is a category into which B falls) Part Whole (Relationships are those in which A is part of B)
Sound Relationships (Nonsemantic) (Two words are related because they sound similar is some way: this has nothing to do with the meanings of the words) Letter Relationships (Nonsemantic) (The letters of one term are transformed to form the letters of another term) Word Relationships (Nonsemantic) (These usually express grammatical relationships between words)
Type of Analogy Similarity / Contrast (The relationships are between synonyms or antonyms or words that are nearly the same in meaning) Descriptive (Predication) (One term describes something about the other term)
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Completion (Each term of this kind of analogy is part of a complete expression) Subordination (Classification) (Relationships are those in which an object A is a type of B) Coordination (Classification) (The first two terms are one type of thing and the last two are another) Superordination (Classification) (Relationships are those in which A is a category into which B falls) Part Whole (Relationships are those in which A is part of B) Whole Part (Relationships are those in which B is part of A) Sound Relationships (Nonsemantic) (Two words are related because they sound similar is some way: this has nothing to do with the meanings of the words) Letter Relationships (Nonsemantic) (The letters of one term are transformed to form the letters of another term) Word Relationships (Nonsemantic) (These usually express grammatical relationships between words)