Burke applied analogies to his essays in order to help the reader understand his theories or notions. Kenneth Burke's "Definition of Man" states: "Man is the animal user of symbols (creator of symbols, misuse of symbols), inventor of the negative (or moralized by the negative), separated from his condition natural through the instruments of his will. own making, goaded by the spirit of hierarchy (or moved by the sense of order) and rotten with perfection” (Burke 16). Burke uses descriptive language to pique the reader's interest and analogies to imaginatively clarify his points. Burke differentiates man from other animals by making an analogy between man and birds. He argues that unlike birds, which cannot use symbols to connect, humans are capable of using language for logical purposes. Burke uses analogies brilliantly to provide a way to help the reader understand new concepts and