Distinguishing between oxymoron and paradox
sort the phrases under the appropriate literary devices (which ones are oxymoron
or paradox)
oxymoron or paradox
beginning of the end
larger half
love until it hurts
canned fresh
war is peace 
an anxious patient

Respuesta :

Oxymoron:

larger half

canned fresh

an anxious patient


Paradox:

beginning of the end

love until it hurts

war of peace


The oxymoron can be associated with the lines "larger half," "canned fresh" and "an anxious patient." The paradox, on the other hand, can be associated with the lines "beginning of the end," "love until it hurts" and "war of peace."

What are oxymorons and paradoxes?

  • They are figures of speech.
  • The oxymoron presents two words with opposite meanings in the same sentence.
  • The paradox is characterized by a self-contradictory statement.
  • In a paradox, words with contradictory meanings complement each other creating a new meaning.

The oxymoron and the paradox are used to express the confusion of thought, conflicts, and anxiety in a text, being very efficient to create the tone and mood necessary for good reading.

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