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What is antithesis?

five iambs in a poetic line
a stressed and an unstressed syllable
repeated rhythmic structures
the combination of opposing ideas

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The combination of opposing ideas.

Antithesis is a rhetorical device that places contrasting or opposite ideas in close proximity—often in parallel structure—for emphasis (e.g., "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.").