Resources by Chapter
Web Links
Other Writing Web Sites to Explore
Additional Exercises
ACE Practice Tests
Dolphinville: A Place to Write
Writing: Web Links
Writing: ACE Practice Tests
Reading: ACE Practice Tests
Textbook Site for:
Paragraph Essentials
, First Edition
Linda Wong
Additional Exercises
Chapter 8: Definition Paragraphs
Clichés
Click on one of the links below to find two interesting clichés. In the beginning of each text box, write the cliché. After the cliché, make a list of different kinds of details that you could use to write a paragraph to define and explain each cliché. After you finish this exercise, click on EMAIL to email your work to your instructor, or click on PRINT to print a copy of your work.
ClichéSite.com
The Sports Cliché List
The Book of Clichés
1.
Your first cliché and an informal outline of possible details:
2.
Your second cliché and an informal outline of possible details:
Site Map
I
Partners
I
Press Releases
I
Company Home
I
Contact Us
Copyright Houghton Mifflin Company. All Rights Reserved.
Terms and Conditions of Use
,
Privacy Statement
, and
Trademark Information
