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Question 16
Section D GENERAL LITERARY PRINCIPLES
Question 18-20 are based on General literary principles.

The juxtaposition of two contrasting ideas in the line of a poem is

  • A.irony
  • B.litotes
  • C.euphemism
  • D.oxymoron
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Question details

Exam body
OAU
Subject
Literature-In-English
Year
2015/2016
Question no.
#16
Type
Objective
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