ABC Rhetoric
Sunday, May 8, 2011
Paradox
The Technical Stuff:
A figure of speech in which a statement appears to contradict itself.
Example:
"War is peace."
"Freedom is slavery."
"Ignorance is strength."
(George Orwell,
1984
)
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