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ERIC Number: EJ371897
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Stressing Figures of Speech in Freshman Composition.
Devet, Bonnie
College Composition and Communication, v39 n1 p67-69 Feb 1988
Argues that students can be made more aware of language used in the "real" world by introducing them to figures of speech. (MS)
Descriptors: College English, Figurative Language, Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Writing Exercises
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Rhetorical Devices; Writing Assignments