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Joseph had a little over coat
Joseph had a little over coat













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The repetitive phrase, “Joseph had a little _. Simms Taback, in Joseph Had a Little Overcoat, uses repetitive phrases to tell a simple story of a man recycling an old overcoat multiple times, in multiple ways. The loss leads him to write a book about the experiences, proving that you can always make something out of nothing. However, Joseph loses the button, leaving him with nothing. The overcoat becomes a jacket, then a vest, then a scarf, then a necktie, then a handkerchief, and finally a button. It is a tale of a man who recycles an old overcoat, time and time again. It was old and worn.” And so the tale begins.















Joseph had a little over coat