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

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

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

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

using nearby text to hint at the meaning of a word

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The correct response is: placing two words with opposite meanings together. An oxymoron creates a specific effect by juxtaposing conflicting terms to highlight a deeper or paradoxical meaning.