LessonsThe Point of Resemblance: Single, Multiple and Composite FormsQuiz

«ليل تهاوى كواكبه»
A night whose stars are tumbling down.

Battlefield dust creates a dark backdrop, while flashing swords resemble bright stars within it. The intended resemblance is not exhausted by “dust is dark” or “swords shine.” The whole scene is required.

Subject-image: spreading dust over the combatants, with bright, moving sword blades.
Comparison-image: a dark night with stars apparently falling or shifting.
Point: a complete configuration of bright moving shapes against a dark atmosphere, making this a sensory composite point.

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Night and stars: dust and blades

The Point of Resemblance: Single, Multiple and Composite Forms

«ليل تهاوى كواكبه»
A night whose stars are tumbling down.

Battlefield dust creates a dark backdrop, while flashing swords resemble bright stars within it. The intended resemblance is not exhausted by “dust is dark” or “swords shine.” The whole scene is required.

Subject-image: spreading dust over the combatants, with bright, moving sword blades.
Comparison-image: a dark night with stars apparently falling or shifting.
Point: a complete configuration of bright moving shapes against a dark atmosphere, making this a sensory composite point.