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Video: Mixed Metaphors and Malaprop
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This lecture is intended to help writers to recognize and avoid mixed metaphors and malaprop in their own writing and others'.  These are common errors in writing and speaking that are especially common in English, which is full of "invisible" figurative language.  The lecture is offered here in three different formats: video without captions, video with captions, and a full transcript.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Material Type:
Lecture
Author:
Emilie Ganter
Date Added:
07/30/2021