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What is an analogy? (1 point)

📝 Answer Choices
( ) A figure of speech that uses like or as to explain how two things are similar.

( ) The use of exaggeration to make a point in literature.

( ) The comparison of two things for the purpose of explaining.

( ) A restatement of only the most essential elements of a text.

Answer 1

( ) The comparison of two things for the purpose of explaining.

Explanation: An analogy shows how two different things are similar to help clarify or explain a concept.