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atroni [7]
3 years ago
10

Why is destroying the building frame like kicking the legs out from under a table

English
1 answer:
Serggg [28]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The destroying of building frame is like kicking the legs out from under a table becaus just like the legs of table holds it, the frame of building holds it.

Explanation:

The meaning of this statement can be understood from the perspective of the use of analogy.

An analogy is a literary device that is used to compare two things to resemble or portray the similarity that they possess. This literary device is used not just only to make comparison but to determine the meaning of the comparison.

<u>In the given statement, it is not just a comparison of a building and a table but conveying the meaning that just like the legs of the table supports and balance it, the frames of the building functions the same. It is showing the importance of frames in a building. Just like the legs holds up a table, the frame holds up a building</u>.

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