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Clive James examines a perceived deterioration in the effective use of the English language. He cites examples of poor grammar and weak metaphors to argue his case.

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    y separately published work icon The Monthly no. 13 June 2006 Z1276648 2006 periodical issue 2006 pg. 50-54
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The Last Word Irene Poinkin , 2006 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Limelight , September 2006; (p. 16-17)
The Last Word Irene Poinkin , 2006 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Limelight , September 2006; (p. 16-17)
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