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What is an analogy?

a. a figure of speech that uses repeated initial consonant sounds
b. a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else
c. a figure of speech that places words with contradictory meanings together
d. a figure of speech that uses like or as to make a comparison

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
11 days ago

The correct answer is:

b. a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else.

An analogy establishes a relationship based on similarities between two concepts, helping to clarify or explain one by comparing it to another.