Random Analogies
Parts Is Parts
a: Prepositional phrase ~
b: an adjective or adverb
What: "A prepositional phrase is like an adjective or adverb in a way. It provides more information to the sentence, and to the reader. It starts with a preposition."
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Writer: rhoadesmotorsports
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Date: Oct 10 2013 3:26 PM
# 3912 Critique Analogy
a: Pons ~
b: an air traffic hub
What:
" its role as a requisite way-station for cerebral input to the cerebellum, the pons is like an air traffic hub, housing massive numbers of axons en route elsewhere, ... "
From "Medical Neurobiology" page 243
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Writer: Peggy Mason, PhD
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Date: Dec 31 2013 8:01 PM
# 4569 Critique Analogy
a: crystal ~
b: toy soldiers all lined up marching together
What:
"A crystal is like toy soldiers all lined up marching together," Ediger says. "A glass is a teenager's room, with stuff packed in everywhere."
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Writer: Jill Sakai
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Date: Jul 22 2015 10:12 AM
# 7925 Critique Analogy
