Actually, there is no problem to “solve” in the image you uploaded — it’s a
teaching resource titled
“Analogy Examples for Grade 5”, which presents 12 completed analogy examples with explanations.
✔ The image is meant to
teach students how analogies work by showing clear, relatable comparisons. Each analogy follows the structure:
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A is to B as C is to D
And each is followed by a short explanation of *why* the analogy makes sense.
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🎯 What You Might Be Asking For:
Since you said “solve the problem,” perhaps you want:
1.
An explanation of what an analogy is — done below.
2.
How to create your own analogies — also explained.
3.
Practice problems based on this format — I can provide those too!
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## 🧠 What Is an Analogy?
An
analogy compares two things that are alike in some way. It helps us understand something new by relating it to something familiar.
The structure is:
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A : B :: C : D
> (Read as: “A is to B as C is to D”)
Examples from the image:
- Library : books :: museum : artifacts → Both are places that *contain* or *house* collections.
- Oven : baking :: engine : driving → Both are *essential tools* for the activity.
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## ✍️ How to Solve or Create Analogies
1.
Identify the relationship between the first pair (A and B).
- Is it part-to-whole? Tool-to-action? Location-to-inhabitant? Cause-and-effect?
2.
Apply the same relationship to the second pair (C and D).
3.
Check if the logic holds — does the second pair match the first in the same way?
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## 📝 Practice (If You Want to Try Solving)
Here are 3 blank analogies for you to solve (like a quiz):
1. Cat is to meow as dog is to: ______
*(Answer: bark — sound made by the animal)*
2. School is to student as hospital is to: ______
*(Answer: patient — place where people go to receive service/education/care)*
3. Pen is to paper as chalk is to: ______
*(Answer: blackboard — tool used to write/draw on a surface)*
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✔ Summary
You didn’t upload a problem to solve — you uploaded a
lesson sheet. But if you’d like to practice solving analogies, I’m happy to give you more! Just say:
👉 “Give me 5 more analogy problems to solve.”
Or if you want to understand any specific analogy from the list better, ask about it!
Let me know how else I can help 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of analogy worksheet for 5th grade.