What is it called when you say something is to something as something is to something?

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2007-11-27 10:15:36 · 4 answers · asked by jumpintopanama 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

One word for that relation is "analogy."

2007-11-27 10:18:11 · answer #1 · answered by aida 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Analogy.

2007-11-27 18:18:29 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

you are making (or drawing) an analogy, the one pair is analogous to the other

2007-11-27 18:21:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

simile

2007-11-27 18:18:58 · answer #4 · answered by cowgirl 6 · 0⤊ 3⤋