Random Analogies
Stalinism Is Like The Borg Collective
a: Stalinism ~
b: the Borg collective
What: "Stalinism is like the Borg collective one has been assimilated and now is an automaton in the hive"
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Writer: shazam20007
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Nov 17 2011 6:38 PM
# 1499 Critique Analogy
a: Amnesia ~
b: a person lost in a library
What: "The mind is like a computer. It takes something analyses it and decides where to file it. For example names Will be stored under names so usually if someone has amnesia they won't just forget their name but most names stored in that part of the memory bank. Amnesia is like a person going into a library and moving everything around.so when the librarian goes to find something they don't know where to look."
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Writer: Ian
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Date: Oct 16 2013 8:24 PM
# 4112 Critique Analogy
a: Stem cells ~
b: little kids
What:
"Stem cells are like little kids who, when they grow up, can enter a variety of professions," Dr. Marc Hedrick of the UCLA School of Medicine says. "A child might become a fireman, a doctor or a plumber, depending on the influences in their life -- or environment. In the same way, these stem cells can become many tissues by making certain changes in their environment."
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Writer: Dr. Marc Hedrick
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Date: Mar 2 2014 1:54 PM
# 5179 Critique Analogy
a: Xylem ~
b: plumbing system of a plant
What:
"Xylem is like the plumbing system of a plant, transporting water and minerals vertically through the plant from the roots to the leaves."
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Writer: Rene Fester Kratz
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Date: Jan 23 2015 12:53 PM
# 7123 Critique Analogy
