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Why is a palm-tree like chronology, because it furnishes dates.
Why is a palm-tree like chronology? Because it furnishes dates.

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A thing to a adore (door)—The knob.
A thing to adore (a door)—The knob.

Short-sighted policy—wearing spectacles.
Short-sighted policy—Wearing spectacles.

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Why is is a fretful man like a hard-baked loaf?
Why is a fretful man like a hard-baked loaf?

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Why are certain Member's speeches in the Times like a brick wall?
Why are certain Members' speeches in the Times like a brick wall?

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