What is the purpose of an analogy?(1 point)

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to create a pleasing sound
to create a pleasing sound

to heighten suspense
to heighten suspense

to compare two things
to compare two things

to reveal past eventsWhat is an analogy?(1 point)
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a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else
a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else

a figure of speech that uses repeated initial consonant sounds
a figure of speech that uses repeated initial consonant sounds

a figure of speech that places words with contradictory meanings together
a figure of speech that places words with contradictory meanings together

a figure of speech that uses like or as to make a comparisonWhat is an example of a part to whole analogy?(1 point)
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watch : time : : pages : journal
watch : time : : pages : journal

pen : write : : books : library
pen : write : : books : library

audience : movie : : terror : scream
audience : movie : : terror : scream

wheel : car : : leg : caterpillar
wheel : car : : leg : caterpillar

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  1. What is the purpose of an analogy?
    Response: to compare two things

  2. What is an analogy?
    Response: a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else

  3. What is an example of a part to whole analogy?
    Response: wheel : car : : leg : caterpillar