A few days ago
zanzibar1021

Analogy Help!!!?

Hey everyone, for my vocab test I missed four analogies and I don’t understand why. A few tips on analogies would be realllyyy helpful.

Here goes: (with your answers, please explain why/how you got to that conclusion)

1.) Brigand : Robin Hood::

a. Dwarf : Snow White

b. Outlaw: Lone Ranger

c. Pet: Lassie

d. newspaperman : Superman

2.) Poach : game::

a. pick : berries

b. waste : Time

c. rustle : cattle

d. fry : Omelet

3.) Purloin : thief

a. con : swindler

b. kidnap : baby

c. sirloin : chef

d. serve : hostess

4.) surveillance : Police OFficer

a. walk : park

b. cook : chef

c. cry : woman

d. football : television

e. sad : funeral

Thanks everyone!

Top 2 Answers
A few days ago
Christine

Favorite Answer

1 b) Outlaw is what the Lone ranger is, just as Robin Hood is a Brigand

2 a) You pick berries just as you poach game (a way of gathering food)

3 d) Purloin is an action a thief does, just as a hostess serves

4 c) The same reasoning as #3

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A few days ago
Anonymous
Ramadan isn’t stupid
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