What method does an oxymoron use to create a specific effect?(1 point)

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drawing comparisons between two similar things
drawing comparisons between two similar things

placing two words with opposite meanings together
placing two words with opposite meanings together

selecting similar words with different connotations
selecting similar words with different connotations

using nearby text to hint at the meaning of a word

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
1 month ago

The correct response is: **placing two words with opposite meanings together.**

An oxymoron combines contradictory terms to create a specific effect, often highlighting a paradox or adding depth to an idea.