An early Greek fable ascribed counted among Aesop's Fables compares the rose to the amaranth to illustrate the difference in fleeting and everlasting beauty:

To illustrate the difference: The sound and the change in the air's drift velocity ( the force of the wind gust ) cross distance at rates equaling the speeds of sound and of mechanical transmission of force ( not higher than rate of drift velocity ); while a change in an EM field and the change in current ( electrons ' drift velocity ) both propagate across distance at rates much higher than the actual drift velocity.

The American Heritage Dictionary ( 2000 ) uses the following two sentences to illustrate the difference, noting that the distinction " is useful in principle, but it is by no means widely observed, and considerable variation in usage occurs at all levels.

To illustrate how one may use Newton's formula in actual practice, consider the first few terms of the Fibonacci sequence f = 2, 2, 4 ... One can find a polynomial that reproduces these values, by first computing a difference table, and then substituting the differences which correspond to x < sub > 0 </ sub > ( underlined ) into the formula as follows,

These encoders can be placed before for binary data source, but have been placed after to illustrate the conceptual difference between digital and analog signals involved with digital modulation.

The weasel program is instead meant to illustrate the difference between non-random cumulative selection, and random single-step selection.

To illustrate what a difference this can make, consider the simple task of adding two groups of 10 numbers together.

To illustrate this difference between himself and Johnston, Parfit makes use of an example of a brain-damaged patient who becomes irreversibly unconscious.

In developing his argument that natural selection can explain the complex adaptations of organisms, Dawkins ' first concern is to illustrate the difference between the potential for the development of complexity as a result of pure randomness, as opposed to that of randomness coupled with cumulative selection.

These trees make the difference between main and subordinate clauses very clear, and they also illustrate well the difference between argument and adjunct clauses.

" ( shouted repeatedly in a phone exchange between Rod Tidwell and Jerry Maguire ), " You complete me ", " Help me help you ", and " You had me at ' hello '" ( said by Renée Zellweger's Dorothy Boyd after a lengthy romantic plea by Jerry Maguire ), and " Kwan ", a word used by Cuba Gooding, Jr .' s Tidwell meaning love, respect, community, and money, also spelled " quan " and " quawn ", to illustrate the difference between himself and other football players: " Other football players may have the coin, but they won't have the ' Quan '".

To illustrate the nature of rank correlation, and its difference from linear correlation, consider the following four pairs of numbers ( x, y ):

Hofstede's criticism of Maslow's pyramid as ethnocentric may stem from the fact that Maslow ’ s hierarchy of needs neglects to illustrate and expand upon the difference between the social and intellectual needs of those raised in individualistic societies and those raised in collectivist societies.

Bina Agarwal and Pradeep Panda illustrate that a woman's property status ( such as owning a house or land ) directly and significantly reduces her chances of experiencing domestic violence, while employment makes little difference.

Among these, Sonnet 151 has been characterised as " bawdy " and is used to illustrate the difference between the spiritual love for the Fair Youth and the sexual love for the Dark Lady.

A few examples will illustrate this difference in the method of interpretation between the older and the younger Halakah.

An example often used to illustrate the difference between reliability and validity in the experimental sciences involves a common bathroom scale.

These groups do, however, readily illustrate the difference between the two lattices.

A diamond cutter, as a profession, can be used to illustrate the difference of cost and the value chain.

Athorism is an attempt to illustrate through absurdity that there is no logical difference between disbelieving any particular religion.

To illustrate the difference, the precomposed characters are here displayed in green and the decomposed base letters in black ; depending on your browser, the decomposed combining diacritics may be shown in orange or black.

Suwa & Hara ( 2007 ) discovered that 5 of 27 cases of hikikomori had a high-functioning pervasive developmental disorder ( HPDD ) and used a vignette to illustrate the difference between primary hikikomori ( without any obvious mental disorder ) and hikikomori with HPDD ; furthermore, 10 out of 27 had primary hikikomori.

Another term for the Edo-era hatamoto was, sometimes rendered as " direct Shogunal hatamoto ", which serves to illustrate the difference between them and the preceding generation of hatamoto who served various lords.

Some translated quotes illustrate his manner of articulating the deep conflict between his interpretation of chemistry and that of the structural chemists:

It is also usual for there to be a caesura between the sixth and seventh syllables ( as the examples from Pope below illustrate ).

On human nature, Boethius says that humans are essentially good and only when they give in to “ wickedness ” do they “ sink to the level of being an animal .” On justice, he says criminals are not to be abused, rather treated with sympathy and respect, using the analogy of doctor and patient to illustrate the ideal relationship between prosecutor and criminal.

In order to effectively illustrate the differences between the new Republic and the old regime, the leaders needed to implement a new set of symbols to be celebrated instead of the old religious and monarchical symbolism.

We can illustrate the differences between the statistical behavior of fermions, bosons, and distinguishable particles using a system of two particles.

The main part of the text forms a dialogue between Vasistha and Rama, interchanged with numerous short stories and anecdotes to illustrate the content.

A typical example of the Annales School's " total history ," Bloch's argument weaves the connections between politics, culture, and economics against a backdrop of class conflict to illustrate how " the conscious actions of men have overcome the rhythms of the materialist causality of history.

Film, directed by Alan Schneider written by Samuel Beckett and starring Buster Keaton also uses POV extensively, switching between the main character's point of view and the view of the camera as a way to illustrate Berkeley's quote " to be is to be perceived and to perceive ".

The model is mainly used as a hypothetical example to illustrate the differences between classical and quantum systems.

To illustrate this appreciation of Thai cuisine: the number of Thai restaurants went up from four in 1970s London to between two and three hundred in less than 25 years.

Elements of the Zohar crept into the liturgy of the 16th and 17th centuries, and the religious poets not only used the allegorism and symbolism of the Zohar in their compositions, but even adopted its style, e. g. the use of erotic terminology to illustrate the relations between man and God.

Because the collisions between billiard balls are nearly elastic, and the balls roll on a surface that produces low rolling friction, their behavior is often used to illustrate Newton's laws of motion.

The structure of the poem, according to McGann, is influenced by Coleridge's interest in higher criticism, and its function " was to illustrate a significant continuity of meaning between cultural phenomena that seemed as diverse as pagan superstitions, Catholic theology, Aristotelian science, and contemporary philological theory, to name only a few of the work's ostentatiously present materials.

Skin grafts between unrelated cheetahs illustrate the former point in that there is no rejection of the donor skin.

Originally the L-systems were devised to provide a formal description of the development of such simple multicellular organisms, and to illustrate the neighbourhood relationships between plant cells.

The German anatomist Duvernoy ( 1729 ), the first to illustrate the structure, also wavered between " seahorse " and " silkworm.

The points below illustrate the more formal usage, in terms of the distinction between emf and the voltage it generates:

Below illustrate the structure of interconnection between different interfaces.

The next four trees illustrate the distinction mentioned above between matrix wh-clauses and embeddedwh-clauses