FIGURES of SPEECH (IRONY, OXYMORON,PARADOX)
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Paulino Guling
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English
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7th - 10th Grade
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1.
Multiple Choice
The phrase "Jumbo shrimp" is a.....
Paradox
IRONY
Oxymoron
none of the above
2.
Multiple Choice
“I can resist anything but temptation.” – Oscar Wilde
Oxymoron
IRONY
PARADOX
NONE OF THE ABOVE
3.
Multiple Choice
Which is an ironic example?
Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"
I am like a lion.
The news sailed across the ocean.
None of The above
4.
Multiple Choice
"Walking dead"
IRONY
OXYMORON
PARADOX
NONE OF THE ABOVE
5.
Multiple Choice
I am nobody.
OXYMORON
PARADOX
IRONY
6.
Multiple Choice
Open secret.
PARADOX
IRONY
OXYMORON
NONE OF THE ABOVE
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