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1- A pg 31) Which phrase from the passage is an example of an oxymoron?

A. "reverent tone"
B. Desperate plea
C. deafening silence
D. curious spectators​

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Answer:

C. deafening silence

Step-by-step explanation:

In the same way that a deafening sound overpowers, the expression is used to describe a quiet in a room that is so profound or deep that it commands everyone's attention.

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