College Composition and Communication Oct 1976

Clichés, Trite Sayings, Dead Metaphors, and Stale Figures of Speech in Composition Instruction*

Don L. F. Nilsen Arizona State University

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College Composition and Communication
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1976-10-01
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10.58680/ccc197616573
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