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ERIC Number: EJ481093
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2816
Poetry and Technical Writing.
Harris, John Sterling
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, v23 n4 p313-31 1993
Argues that metaphorical language and metaphorical thought pervade the sciences and science writing. Asserts a useful bond between technical writing and poetry. Provides numerous poems uniting scientific themes with metaphorical language. (HB)
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Higher Education, Language Usage, Metaphors, Poetry, Research Reports, Scientific and Technical Information, Technical Writing
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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