Burkert suggests that useful parallels will be found in the relations between Etruscan and Archaic Greek culture and religion, or between Roman and Hellenistic culture.
Astrology attempts to draw useful parallels between these two admittedly diverse areas, since what is obscure in one realm may be apparent in the other.
He also points out that the high-speed narration, the acceleration of time inherent in the Moor's condition, while a useful parallel for his own situation, has a wider meaning.
The other useful parallel, "American Idol," goes as tactfully unacknowledged as an elephant in the room.
But the solar system wars of the latter half of that century offered more useful parallels.
There may be a useful parallel between the answer to the ques-tions "Does psychoanalysis work?"
One might find a useful parallel to the digital underground in the drug underground.
Experiencing visions of himself confronting racial discrimination against Black Americans in the 1950s, Sisko interprets useful parallels connected to his life on Deep Space Nine.
A useful parallel would be the Indigo Girls, who lend their voices to "Cannonball," lyrically one of Ms. Carlile's lesser tunes.
This picture offers us a useful parallel with the Handel portrait dating from about 1728 and has the same kind of confidential candour.