Question

Which of the following is an analogy?

Her hair was light as corn silk.
The noise reminds me of ravens.
All admirable apples are yummy.
Apple is to tree as grape is to vine.

Answer 1

Answer: D) Apple is to tree as grape is to vine.

Step-by-step explanation: an analogy is a figure of speech that consists in comparing specific details (that can be similar or very different) of elements that aren't obviously related. From the given options, the one that is an example of an analogy is the corresponding to option D: Apple is to tree as grape is to vine, it is comparing the provenance of each fruit, apples grow on trees and grapes grow on vines.

Answer 2

Analogy is similarity between things.
In this case, an analogy is the last example - Apple is to tree as grape is to vine.