A writer compares an unfamiliar subject to a familiar one. That strategy is an:
AAnalogy
BAnomaly
CAntonym
DAnagram
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Analogy
1. Two unlike things are set side by side.
2. One is known to the reader already.
3. That strategy is an analogy.
_Source: OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook, Chapter 11, Reasoning Strategies._
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