alleryIn hand : palm :: foot : sole, what is compared?
AHand and foot as equals
BRelation inside each pair
CPalm and sole as opposites
DOnly the whole objects
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Relation inside each pair
Such an analogy compares the relation of a hand to its palm with that of a foot to its sole, not the whole objects.
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