ANALOGY: Types of Bridges

Character

The first word describes an essential trait or characteristic of the second word.

Brave : Hero (A hero is defined by bravery.)

Lack

he first word describes something that is missing from the second word.

Colorless : Rainbow (A rainbow, by definition, has color, so a colorless rainbow lacks its essential quality.)

Function

The first word describes the primary function or purpose of the second word

Cut (A knife is used to cut.)

Degree

The first word and the second word have a similar meaning, but one is a more extreme or lesser version of the other.

Warm : Hot (Hot is a more intense version of warm.)

Example

The second word is a broad category, and the first word is a specific example of it

Apple : Fruit (An apple is a type of fruit.)

Group

The second word is a collective term or group that contains the first word.

Fish : School (A school is a group of fish.)

Deceitful : Liar

Character Bridge - (A liar is characterized by deceit.)

apathy : Concern

Lack Bridge - (Apathy is a lack of concern.)

Pen : Write

Function Bridge - (a pen is used for writing)

Drizzle : Downpour

Degree Bridge - (a downpour is a heavier form of drizzle)

eagle : bird

Example Bridge - (an eagle is a type of bird)

Wolf : Pack

Group Bridge - (a pack is a group of wolves)