Canvas : artist :: clay : potter

Which of the following sentences shows the relationship of this analogy?

A. An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.

B. Canvases and clay are alike because they are both supplies.

C. A potter is creative just like an artist is creative.

D. Canvases and clay are alike because they are synonyms.

A. An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.