Random Analogies
Organic Functional Groups
a: An organic functional group ~
b: A prefix/suffix in language
What: "Functional groups are like a prefix/suffix ('un' being the example) - always cause the same change in chemical behavior/meaning." This page also has some very good analogies for water, DNA and other things biochemical.
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Writer: TS RICH
LCC: QD
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Date: Oct 3 2010 5:09 AM
# 606 Critique Analogy
Washington, D.c Vs. Disneyland
a: Washington-dc ~
b: the rest of the U.S
What: "One wonders where a world view like Mr. Easterbrook's comes from. But we find a clue on the book jacket, where we learn Mr. Easterbrook resides near Washington, D.C. This, I believe, explains a lot. Washington, D.C. is like the rest of the U.S. in the same way Disneyland is like the rest of Californinia." .This is a blog article about factories in the US with a comment about foreign lobbying.
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Writer: LEE TESCHLER
LCC: J
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Date: Nov 30 2010 2:48 AM
# 706 Critique Analogy
Mocking The American Mind?
a: Eraserhead ~
b: Modern American Unconscious mind
What:
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Writer: LucretiaMia
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Jul 3 2012 10:29 AM
# 2375 Critique Analogy
a: Unrequited love ~
b: black coffee
What:
"Unrequited love is like black coffee. The alluring fragrance draws you in, but the bitterness shocks you. "
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Writer: Not Stated
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Where:
Date: Dec 16 2014 11:01 AM
# 6752 Critique Analogy
