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Irony, Sarcasm, and Paradox Quick Check
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What is a paradox?(1 point)
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a technique authors use to explain how they see the world
a technique authors use to explain how they see the world

a statement or situation that creates a sense of strangeness or unease
a statement or situation that creates a sense of strangeness or unease

a self-contradictory statement or situation that might express a hidden truth or deeper meaning
a self-contradictory statement or situation that might express a hidden truth or deeper meaning

a set of two contradictory words that appear next to each other in a literary text

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**a self-contradictory statement or situation that might express a hidden truth or deeper meaning.**