English

Cassius Hines

28 January, 01:52

What is meant by the following example of an analogy: "Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific speed and driven by a four-year-old child. The signposts along the way are all marked 'Progress.'" (Lord Dunsany)

A. Humanity is in a great deal of danger, but we (perhaps foolishly) consider that danger to be "progress." B. Humanity drives wrecklessly. C. Humanity is following the lead of four-year-old children. D. People are followers and not leaders.