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In the book that Armando is reading, a certain situation seems to be contradictory but actually presents a truth. Which literacy device is the author using ?

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It would be a paradox.
A paradox's definition is "a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true" And your question fits that description.
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