what is an analogy

a restatement of the most essential element of a text the use of exaggeration to make a point in literature
a figure of speech that uses like or as to explain how two things are similar
the comparison of two thing for purpose of explaining

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1 month ago

An analogy is **the comparison of two things for the purpose of explaining**. It often clarifies a concept or idea by showing how it is similar to something else that is more familiar or easier to understand.