Array As Parameter

programming flash
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var graphics:Array = new Array("ball01_mc", "ball02_mc", "ball03_mc");
function crossFade(theClip, startAlpha) {
     theClip.onEnterFrame = function() {
         theClip._alpha -= startAlpha/25;
         if (theClip._alpha<1) {
             trace("next");
             gotoAndPlay("next");
         }
     };
}

//In the following an attempt to pass graphics * as a parameter of
crossFade() fails.
//any insight into my misuse would be appreciated.
for (var i = 0; i<graphics.length; i++) {
     trace(graphics*);
     ball01_mc.duplicateMovieClip(graphics*, i);
     _root[graphics*]._x = _root[graphics[i-1]]._x+50;
      graphics*.onEnterFrame = function() {
         crossFade([graphics*], 100);
     };
}