Match each rhetorical device with its definition.

Term Definition
Antithesis A) The use of a word to modify two or more words usually in a way that applies to each in a different sense or makes sense with only one
Irony B) The rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangements of words, clauses, or sentences
Rhetorical question C) A statement made in the form of a question with no expectation of an answer
Zeugma D) The use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning

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Antithesis - B) The rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangements of words, clauses, or sentences
Irony - D) The use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
Rhetorical question - C) A statement made in the form of a question with no expectation of an answer
Zeugma - A) The use of a word to modify two or more words usually in a way that applies to each in a different sense or makes sense with only one
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