Random Analogies
Buildings Going Up.....
a: Anabolism ~
b: a crane
What: "Anabolism is like a crane because it builds up small buildings into large towers like how anabolism builds up smaller molecules into bigger molecules."
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Writer: Not Stated
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Apr 30 2013 12:02 PM
# 2770 Critique Analogy
a: Anorexia ~
b: spiritual practice
What: "There's something about the whole discipline of anorexia, the awareness. There's something yogic about it. Weighing, measuring. Anorexia is like a spiritual practice. It's different than the normal culture. "
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Writer: Cat Saunders
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Date: Oct 17 2013 5:51 PM
# 4167 Critique Analogy
a: cerebrum ~
b: the curve of a celestial sphere
What:
"His cerebrum is like the curve of a celestial sphere, an urn of ideas, as the tops of high mountains arc the crystal sources from which descend great rivers."
Useful?
Writer: The Literary World, Volumes 3-4
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Where:
Date: Feb 12 2014 2:06 PM
# 4883 Critique Analogy
a: regulatory capture ~
b: Lebron James
What:
"The econ-speak for a scenario in which public institutions start acting in the interests of the private firms they're supposed to be regulating is regulatory capture. An analogy: regulatory capture is like if Lebron James was allowed to pay for the privilege of officiating the NBA finals."
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Writer: JaredHillaryRuark
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Date: Mar 27 2014 10:46 PM
# 5382 Critique Analogy
