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Analogies, Compare and Contrast

1. Book C -Analogies  (Great Site) (PDF)  An English Homophone Dictionary  Homophones are words of the same language that are pronounced alike even if they differ in spelling, meaning, or origin, such as "pair" and "pear". Homophones may also be spelled alike, as in "bear" (the animal) and "bear" (to carry). But this list consists only of homophones that are not spelled alike.
2. Creative Writing for Teens  Theme is a critical component of great fiction, but can be tough to nail down. Here's a different way of looking at theme that shows you how it's done - and how it can improve your writing today.
3. Style & Analogy  By now, you should have a clear, contestable, precise, and substantive claim, along with four paragraphs that support this claim with relevant evidence.  Furthermore, these paragraphs should contain effective topic sentences, along with several well-organized, clear supporting sentences.  Using what have learned over the past several weeks, you can continue to add effective paragraphs to your draft. 
4. Analogy Activities  GRE Test Preparation Online Free   This GRE Test Preparation section with its practice exercise tests will help students hone their verbal, analytical writing, and quantitative skills to maximize their score in the GRE. A set of questions is randomly selected from a carefully prepared database for each practice exercise test. If you choose a format with several questions per quiz, then you should click the "More Questions" button to get a new set of GRE questions from the same database after scoring. 
5. Create Your own Quizes  Syvum Authoring Wizard (SAW) provides authors a powerful framework to create educational content based on the 'Build Once, and For All' concept. Authors build the content just once using suitable tags in a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) Activity Editor. The Wizard then automatically generates the Activity for all formats, all purposes and all users. It produces quizzes, info pages (theory pages as tables and lists), and worksheets / test papers in multiple formats of the author's choice for online use or printing on paper by users.
6. Verbal Analogies  How to "Read" Analogies  The symbol ( : ) means "is to" and the symbol ( : : ) means "as." Thus, the analogy, "aspirin : headache : : nap : fatigue," should be read "aspirin is to headache as nap is to fatigue." Stated another way, the relationship between aspirin and headache is the same as the relationship between nap and fatigue
7. Medical Analogies  Analogies have been used in many areas for problem solving and teaching. They are commonly used in talking to patients. Because of the frequency of their use and potential power in effective communication, it is useful to study medical analogies more closely.
8. Word Relationships-- Medium  Analogies - Find the Appropriate Match
9. Word Relationships   --Easy  Word Relationships
10. Sentence Completion Exercises  If you come across any unfamiliar words below, look them up in a dictionary for your future knowledge after you have completed these sentence completion questions. We have made a conscious effort to use many of the commonly-used SAT vocabulary words.
11. Analogy Quiz  Analogies II - Find the Appropriate Match
12. English Analogies  his section features original Englishgrammar and usage worksheets for teachers and parent-teachers to copy for their kids. Use them for teaching, reinforcement, and review. Many of these free worksheets can be used as the basis for lesson plans.
13. Analogy and more  This section features original Englishgrammar and usage worksheets for teachers and parent-teachers to copy for their kids. Use them for teaching, reinforcement, and review. Many of these free worksheets can be used as the basis for lesson plans
14. Aesop's Fables    (Write a comparison paragraph)  Since 1994 Professor Copper Giloth has assigned her students in Art 271, Introduction to Computing in the Fine Arts, the task of illustrating the traditional Aesop's fables along side their own retellings of the fables in a modern setting. This collection gathers together artwork from several semesters.Over the years the Web has developed to allow for more action and interactivity. In the earlier versions, the stories are illustrated with still images set in simple HTML pages. More recently, students have been working with Macromedia Flash to develop their stories as animations, some with sound and interactivity.