Analogies
So Chandler offers up “The Last Security Analogy You’ll Ever Need.” [link to http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2006/10/11/the-last-security-analogy-youll-ever-need/ no longer works] I’d like to pile on:
Analogies are like fish. Sometimes they just don’t make sense.
What about similies? What are similies like?
Nothing beats synecdoche.