up is opposite of down and left is opposite of right
He had his head in the clouds
a persons head can't really be in the clouds. This simply means that he is to focused on his own thoughts to notice what is going on around him.
pizza is to food as water is to liquid
a pizza is an example of food and water is an example of a liquid
Man is to boy as woman is to girl
a man was once a boy and a woman was once a girl
Tree is to forest as water is to ocean
a forest is made up of trees and a ocean is made up of water
Small is to tiny as large is to humongous
small and tiny mean basically the same thing just to different extremes. The same logic applies to large and humongous
fire is to burn as ice is to freeze
if you put fire on something it will burn, if you put ice on something it will freeze
pencil is to write as car is to drive
you write with a pencil and you drive a car
swing is to a playground as a painting is to a museum
you can find a swing in a playground and a painting at a museum
mouth is to face as keyboard is to computer
a mouth is part of your face and a keyboard is part of a computer.
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This is a quiz to help you better understand metaphors and analogies. Here is a link back to the WebQuest page https://sites.google.com/a/uni.edu/ms-hogenson-webquest/process/activity-b
NONE OF THESE HAVE TO DO WITH ECOSYSTEMS THEY ARE SIMPLY EXAMPLES OF METAPHORS AND ANALOGIES TO HELP YOU WITH YOUR WEBQUEST. I DID NOT WANT TO TAKE AWAY ANY OF THE ONES THAT YOU WILL BE CREATING
Analogy source: http://www.fibonicci.com/verbal-reasoning/word
Metaphor source: http://www.englishforums.com/content
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