Canonum De Ius Positivum
Canons of Positive Law

one heaven iconVI.   Argument

6.4 Rhetoric

Article 203 - Analogue

Canon 2690 (link)

Analogue is the sixth of seven (7) types of Rhetoric. It is a Form of speech characterized by the use of forensic questions and the subsequent answers to validate an argument in a methodical manner.

Canon 2691 (link)

The word Analogue comes from two (2) words of ancient Greek being άνά (ana) meaning “up to” and λόγος (logos) meaning “speech, oration, discourse”.

Canon 2692 (link)

Analogue in Rhetoric is equivalent to the Elenchus Dialectic Method or "Socratic method" of forensic based logical and reasoned questions to reveal truth.