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Which figure of speech contains two contradictory, or opposing, words next to one another? A. metaphor B. simile C. oxymoron D. personification
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Which figure of speech contains two contradictory, or opposing, words next to one another? A. metaphor B. simile C. oxymoron D. personification
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Which figure of speech contains two contradictory, or opposing, words next to one another?
A. metaphor
B. simile
C. oxymoron
D. personification
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C. Oxymoron, ex: JumboShrimp, hope it helped
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