Oxymoron, Juxtaposition & Hyperbole

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Juxtaposition

An act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.

What is the purpose of an Oxymoron?

Dramatic effect

Oxymoron

a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous

Hyperbole

an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally


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