ABC Rhetoric
Sunday, May 8, 2011
Oxymoron
The Technical Stuff:
Oxymoron
is a paradox reduced to two words, usually in an adjective-noun ("eloquent silence") or adverb-adjective ("inertly strong") relationship, and is used for effect, complexity, emphasis, or wit.
Example:
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