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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is an example of an analogy?

OpenStudy (paki):

do you know, what is an analogy...?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no sir

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@paki

OpenStudy (paki):

A comparison between one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you. can you give an example of it? @paki

OpenStudy (paki):

please have a look here... http://literarydevices.net/analogy/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is like saying: Your voice is like dragging nails on a chalkboard; it's loud and screechy. So I compared it to something that is different, then explained how it is similar

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks to the both of you. that was a lot of help @paki @ManImStumped

OpenStudy (paki):

pleasure...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Your welcome :D

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