An analogy lets you

A) reason from one specific piece of evidence to another specific piece of evidence.
B) reason from one specific piece of evidence to a general conclusion.
C) reason from a generalization to a specific conclusion.
D) attack an opponent without fear of reprisal.
E) use a general conclusion to prove a point.


Answer: A
Explanation: A) An analogy makes a comparison between two seemingly different things. For example, an automobile is to gasoline as a human is to food. The auto uses gas for fuel while the human uses food for fuel.

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