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Analogies Quick Check
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Which purpose does the double colon serve in an analogy?(1 point)

It tells you what to say.

It compares the first two words to each other.

It divides the analogy into two pairs.

It ends the analogy.

Answer 1

Answer:

What two things are compared in the analogy?

✔ people without goals and rafts adrift at sea

What is the purpose of the analogy?

✔ to explain what it’s like not having goals

What is the effect of the analogy on the reader?

✔ It persuades the reader to set goals.

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