Which sentence gives an example of an analogy?

Question

Select two correct answers.
(1 point)
• Mrs. Alverson's daughter Patricia is usually a little lamb when we babysit her.
• Life is a race, because the one who gets to the finish line first always wins.
• Susan and her younger brother get along like a house on fire.
• Figuring out his point could be as frustrating as finding a needle in a haystack.
• The rejection was a knife thrust in her chest and turned over and over again.

Answer 1

The two sentences that give an example of an analogy are:

1. Life is a race, because the one who gets to the finish line first always wins.
2. Figuring out his point could be as frustrating as finding a needle in a haystack.

Both comparisons illustrate a relationship between two different concepts to highlight their similarities.