Analogies Quick Check
Language Arts 8 Q1 / Reading Information Text
Which term describes the comparison of two things that are not alike in an obvious way?(1 point)
Responses
analogy
descriptive
similarity
figurative
Use the analogy to answer the question.
Watching from my room, I saw that my little brother was a ball of energy after his nap.
Which two things are being compared?
(1 point)
Responses
room and brother
brother and nap
brother and ball of energy
room and ball of energy
Which strategy could be used to determine the meaning of an analogy? (1 point)
Responses
Determine whether another comparison could be added.
Rewrite the analogy in literal terms.
Find language that is literal.
Analyze the connection between what is being compared.
what is the correct answer to each of the questions
1 answer
The correct answer to the second question is "brother and ball of energy."
The correct answer to the third question is "Analyze the connection between what is being compared."