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Jeff_999 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Analogy/magazine: periodical

MAGAZINE: PERIODICAL::
A. newspaper: edition
B. mystery: fiction
C. volume: encyclopedia
D. chapter: book
E. article: journal


(Choose a word pair among five that expresses a relationship most similar to that of given one.)


Periodical is one kind of magazine, right? So which one is correct?


Thank you.
  

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Yes, but it's one that is published at fixed intervals.

— Pieanne

  • Yes, but it's one that is published at fixed intervals.
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11 Answers
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Yes, but it's one that is published at fixed intervals.
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Emotion: smile Thank you. But which one expresses the same relationship?
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Think of the fixed intervals.

I think only one proposition corresponds to that notion.
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PieanneThink of the fixed intervals.


You know this category is kinda like "member and class". So I was wondering if mystery is one kind of fiction, the fiction that descries mysterious things.
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Yes.

On the other hand, a magazine has to be periodical Emotion: sad , whether weekly, monthly, bi-monthly aso... I don't know, wait til
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B. mystery: fiction

Periodical is the broader term that includes anything that comes out on a regular interval, including magazines.
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Wait a minute. Wha..what includes what? I think it is the magazines that include periodicals.
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No, it's the other way round.

The term periodical includes newsletters, magazines, journals, etc. etc. Walk into a university library and you'll find a periodical section, not a magazine section.

Serial is probably an even broader term, though laymen don't use this word at all. Serials include things like yearbooks.

How about this? A book is to monograph as magazine i
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Really?
So what about mystery: fiction?
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Mystery is a type of fiction
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