Synetics makes the familiar strange and the strange familiar. It is the basis of all metaphor and involves the process of creative problem solving. Each of the following sets of questions ask for choices between unrelated answers, answers which can be logically related somehow and yet,there is no single correct answer. BUT correct answers could rephrase the question as part of the answer.
Think carefully about the choices offered, make a choice,and then explain your reasons for choosing as you have in two sentences. It is your explanation which proves your answer “right” or “wrong.” Answer at least TEN
Which is wiser? a pen or pencil?
Which is easier to forgive? a street or a sidewalk?
Which is smarter? A clock or a calendar?
Which is easier to teach? a question or an answer?
Which is like a contest? a cloud or a sunset?
Which is more fearful? new or old?
Which is like a promise? Mathematics or science?
Which is more difficult? a dream or a nightmare?
Which is braver? an hour or a year?
Which has more pride? an entrance or an exit?
Which is easier to close? a road or a map?
Which is like a legend? A mirror or glass?
Which is more suspenseful? rain or snow?
Which has less charm? a signature or an autograph?
Which is more useful? a friend or an enemy?
Which is more trustworthy? history or literature?
Which is sadder? seek or find?
Which costs more? a home or a house?
Which is happier? music or art?
Which is like a valentine? the truth or a lie?
Can we do more than ten, that is, if we have the time to?
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