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OCR: 4-12 WOD PUTER FILES AND DATA STORAG F Metaphors directory structures are sometimes called models because they rep resent the you logically conceive of them. Logical storage is a conceptual model of the data stored on your disk igure 1 illustrates some metaphors for computer storage systems Fiqure 4-12 Metaphors You can mentally visualize the directory of 'disk directory itree on its side The trunk and branches are struct tures directories and the leaves are files Desk Clip ar Mone Photos The root Butlo directory the base trunk of the tree Oct5 Reports Ey8 Business Memo's Annua T subd rectory To-Do such as branch of Word and Files Budget such as are To-Do the tree It is Papers leaves ofthe tree called Budget To-Do and A: Word 7are in the Reports sub- directory The ile speci- Reports ficati ...