contradictions Flashcards
1
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Oxymoron
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placed to opposite words next to each other
2
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Antithesis
A
Compares and contradicts ideas or statements in a sentence.
3
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Paradox
A
A seemingly absurd statement which when analyzed is found to be true
4
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Irony
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Usually means the opposite of what is said
5
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Hyperbole
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Is an over-exaggeration not meant to be taken seriously