Single Answer MCQ
Q-00181992
Which term describes a contradiction in terms, often used for effect?
1
Metaphor
2
Oxymoron
3
Simile
4
Personification
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. Oxymoron
Solution:
An oxymoron is a phrase that combines contradictory elements for effect, such as 'bittersweet.' A metaphor, simile, and personification serve different functions.
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