The Generational Cliche: Then You Saw It; Now They Don't.

Olson, Gary A.

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ERIC Number: EJ373331

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Publication Date: 1986

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The Generational Cliche: Then You Saw It; Now They Don't.

Olson, Gary A.

Journal of Advanced Composition, v6 p105-15 1985-86

Suggests that generational cliches exist, and that it is necessary to redefine both the conception of cliches and pedagogical approaches to them. (MS)

Descriptors: Cliches, College Freshmen, Figurative Language, Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Textbooks, Writing (Composition)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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