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Please can anyone tell me what figurative language this is? And please explain! “We lay down our arms so we can reach out our arms to one another.“
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Please can anyone tell me what figurative language this is? And please explain!

“We lay down our arms so we can reach out our arms to one another.“

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The figurative language used is Oxymoron.

It is a Oxymoron because the words contradict each other when it says “ we lay down our arms” to “we can reach out our arms”
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