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An analogy:
{ 1 } - is an equality of ratios.
{ 2 } - does not gather two realities together.
{ 3 } - does not have the etymology of "word up."
{ 4 } - does not express a likeness.
{ 5 } - always refers to an individual.
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An analogy:
{ 1 } - is an equality of ratios.
{ 2 } - does not gather two realities together.
{ 3 } - does not have the etymology of "word up."
{ 4 } - does not express a likeness.
{ 5 } - always refers to an individual.
"Analogy is a metaphor expressed as an equality of ratios." See page 30.
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An analogy:
{ 1 } - is an equality of ratios.
{ 2 } - does not gather two realities together.
{ 3 } - does not have the etymology of "word up."
{ 4 } - does not express a likeness.
{ 5 } - always refers to an individual.
Analogy gathers two realities together by expressing their likeness.
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An analogy:
{ 1 } - is an equality of ratios.
{ 2 } - does not gather two realities together.
{ 3 } - does not have the etymology of "word up."
{ 4 } - does not express a likeness.
{ 5 } - always refers to an individual.
"Ana" in Greek means up, and "logos" means word.
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An analogy:
{ 1 } - is an equality of ratios.
{ 2 } - does not gather two realities together.
{ 3 } - does not have the etymology of "word up."
{ 4 } - does not express a likeness.
{ 5 } - always refers to an individual.
The more general definition of analogy: "a resemblance in some particulars between things otherwise unlike" indicates that an analogy expresses a likeness. See page 30.
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An analogy:
{ 1 } - is an equality of ratios.
{ 2 } - does not gather two realities together.
{ 3 } - does not have the etymology of "word up."
{ 4 } - does not express a likeness.
{ 5 } - always refers to an individual.
Analogies, like all forms of metaphorical speaking, may compare either individuals or groups. Thus "Harry is a bear," "Scrantonians are lions," "Sam is a Judas."
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