Oxymoron

Welcome to the "Oxymoron" category on Questions LLC, where the world of contradictions comes to life! Oxymorons, those intriguing juxtapositions of words that combine contradicting meanings, have long fascinated writers and linguists alike. Whether you are looking to unravel the mysteries behind these linguistic marvels, seeking to expand your knowledge, or simply exploring the amusing side of language, this category is the perfect place to delve into the realm of paradoxical expressions. Get ready to spark your curiosity, challenge your understanding, and uncover the beauty hidden within these intriguing contradictions.

Questions (25)

Is "where the light falls like rain" an example of an oxymoron?
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I have researched each term repeatedly and have a simple understanding of the meaning of each term, however, I am still not
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2. asked by Jordan
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Why is "For the frozen sun's return" considered an oxymoron?
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2. asked by Anonymous
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Which of these sentences contains an oxymoron?A. Mr. Keynes was a workaholic who found vacations to be about as relaxing as six
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2. asked by Laura
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What method does an oxymoron use to create a specific effect?(1 point) Responses placing two words with opposite meanings
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Would this be a oxymoron ?Looking forward to this new goal I finally achieved.. I mean lets say I got this job but I didn't
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2. asked by Rima
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Select the correct answer.Which sentence is an oxymoron? A. To have peace, we must go to war. B. A glass can be viewed as either
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Use the paragraph to answer the question. Gunther’s first day teaching kindergarten was best described as controlled chaos. By
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.I was extremely frustrated after not getting the role I wanted in the school play, but
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What method does oxymoron use to create a specific effect?Using nearby text to hint at the meaning of the word Drawing
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I was extremely frustrated after not getting the role I wanted in the school play, but I knew I would get a little sympathy for
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How does the oxymoron in line 33 contribute to the play?"33 HEIDI: [Sitting up suddenly.] Wait, even better: "Seriously funny
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Which is an example of an oxymoron?* 4 points "O heavy lightness, serious vanity!" "O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?"
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Use the paragraph to answer the question. Gunther’s first day teaching kindergarten was best described as controlled chaos. By
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Which figure of speech is used in this text?The city of Oxford is currently experiencing a minor crisis. Its sanitation workers
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Which figure of speech is used in this text?The city of Oxford is currently experiencing a minor crisis. Its sanitation workers
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Which figure of speech is used in this text?Matthew and Aisha have trouble working on projects together. Although Aisha is very
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Which figure of speech is used in this text?Marie's Bistro used to be a great place to go for a delicious and carefully prepared
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Which figure of speech is used in this text?The archaeologists believe that the bones they found are about fourteen thousand
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Which figure of speech is used in this text?The salesperson tried hard to convince Lester that the jacket was a good buy; after
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Which figure of speech is used in this text?Luther's leaving his job? That's old news. He's been planning that for months.
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give me an example of oxymoron – words or phrases that contract each other
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2. asked by Bronson Koreen bk
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Write an example of an oxymoron
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What are some examples of an oxymoron?small ethos pathos bittersweet
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What are some examples of an oxymoron?A. small B. ethos C. pathos D. bittersweet
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