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What is an example of juxtaposition in a literary text?

Two characters share the same perspective about an event.
A character moves to a new home and thinks about his old home.
A conflict develops between two characters over the course of a story.
One character tells another character how she feels about a topic.

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B. A character moves to a new home and thinks about his old home.

The second one is the first quiz I took which I failed but the correct answer is B.

What is an example of juxtaposition in a literary text? Two characters share the same-example-1
What is an example of juxtaposition in a literary text? Two characters share the same-example-2
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Juxtaposition is normally a contrast of two closely connected characters. I've always liked the idea of John Milton's Paradise Lost.

God and Satan, good and evil.

None of these are terrific examples, but I think the closest one that you could pick is

A conflict develops between two characters over the course of a story.

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