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Christmas Analogies
Complete the following analogies. For analogy help, click here.
November is to Thanksgiving as December is to holiday July 4th Christmas Veteran's Day .
Running is to track as singing is to snowflake carol holiday celebrate .
Eggnog is to drink as gingerbread is to eat smell wear plant .
Flag is to flagpole as ornament is to star tree nativity fireplace .
Raindrop is to rain as snowflake is to cabin sleigh snow jingle .
Car is to pavement as sleigh is to magi Jerusalem ornament snow .
Jerusalem is to city as Bethlehem is to gift town halls deck .
Herald is to hear as star is to see sun moon stable .
Empty tomb is to Easter as stable is to Christmas Income Tax Day Labor Day Memorial Day .
Newscasters are to news as angels are to ornaments heralds cards present .
Elizabeth is to aunt as Mary is to niece temple Bethlehem nativity .
Wreath is to eternity symbol as star is to halls sign cheer singing .
Deck is to halls as decorate is to eggnog cookies trees ribbon .
Cross is to forgiveness as nativity is to liberty carols star angels .
Angelic heralds are to testimony as shepherds are to prayer receive gift witness .
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Christmas Alliteration
Alliteration is a lot of fun and great for long car rides. For alliteration help, click here.
Example: Caroling cagey calm cadets counted calamitous camels. Shaky shaggy shadowy shepherds sharply shielded shy shrimp.
Do your own Christmas Alliteration for Herod, Mary, Joseph, nativity, shepherds, tree, star
Hint: If you have difficulty creating alliteration phrases, try the formula below ...
Christmas Onomatopoeia Activities Remember: Onomatopoeia = Words that imitate sounds or sounds that are linked with objects. In short, literary sound effects. (from Greek = name-making)
Pronounced: on-o-mat-o-PEE-a
Quick ... what sound ...
— What sound do you hear when a child hangs a Christmas ornament on the tree? — What sound is heard when Dad or Mom put the star or angel on top of the tree? — What sound do you hear when Grandma's Christmas present is wrapped? — What sound is heard when each member of the family clears their throat to sing Christmas carols?
— What sound is heard on Christmas Eve as Dad or Mom open the Bible to read the Christmas story? — What sound do you hear at church Christmas eve? — What sound do you hear on Christmas morning? — What sound do you hear at church Christmas eve? — What sound is heard from a kitchen when a family is making Christmas dinner? — What sound do you hear when presents are being wrapped?
Christmas Analogy Answers November is to Thanksgiving as December is to Christmas; Running is to track as singing is to carol; Eggnog is to drink as gingerbread is to eat; Flag is to flagpole as ornament is to tree; Raindrop is to rain as snowflake is to snow; Car is to pavement as sleigh is to snow; Jerusalem is to city as Bethlehem is to town; Hammer is to nail as saw is to wood; Herald is to hark as star is to see; Empty tomb is to Easter as stable is to Christmas; Newscasters are to news as angels are to heralds; Elizabeth is to aunt as Mary is to niece; Wreath is to eternity symbol as star is to sign; Deck is to halls as decorate is to trees; Cross is to forgiveness as nativity is to liberty; Angelic heralds are to testimony as shepherds are to witness.
Christmas Word Power (Anagrams)
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