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JAMB Literature in English 1998 Question 37

Question 37

Figures of Speech

When two statements or comparisons are apparently contradictory, we have an example of

  1. A.irony
  2. B.paradox
  3. C.contrast
  4. D.parallelism.
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Answer: B (paradox)

Explanation

An apparent contradiction is a paradox.