{"id":280272,"date":"2025-08-04T17:11:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=280272"},"modified":"2025-08-04T17:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T17:11:47","slug":"complete-the-analogy-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/04\/complete-the-analogy-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete the analogy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Complete the analogy.<br>kangaroo is to marsupial as ballad is to<br>musician<br>song<br>album<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\">The correct answer and explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>song<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation: A kangaroo is a type of marsupial, meaning it is a member of the marsupial group, which includes animals that carry and nurse their young in a pouch. In a similar way, a ballad is a type of song. Just as a kangaroo is categorized within a broader group of marsupials, a ballad is a particular form of song, often defined by its narrative nature, telling a story or recounting an event in verse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Comparing the other options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Musician<\/strong> refers to a person who performs or creates music, but it doesn&#8217;t fit as a category in the same way that &#8220;song&#8221; does.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Album<\/strong> refers to a collection of songs, but it is not the specific type of musical composition that a ballad is. An album could include various types of songs, including ballads, but an album itself is not analogous to a song in the same way that a kangaroo is analogous to a marsupial.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, just as a kangaroo is an example of a marsupial, a ballad is a type of song. This analogy works best by linking two things within a larger category: kangaroos as marsupials and ballads as songs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the analogy.kangaroo is to marsupial as ballad is tomusiciansongalbum The correct answer and explanation is: The correct answer is song. Explanation: A kangaroo is a type of marsupial, meaning it is a member of the marsupial group, which includes animals that carry and nurse their young in a pouch. 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