Mixed Metaphors: Their Use and Abuse by Karen Sullivan

Mixed Metaphors: Their Use and Abuse

Karen Sullivan

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Critics shudder at mixed metaphors like 'that wet blanket is a loose cannon', but admire 'Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player', and all the metaphors packed into Macbeth's 'Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow' speech. How is it that metaph...

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