Which statement is an example of a paradox? (1 point)

The turbulent water enveloped him.

The deafening silence overwhelmed her.

The situation exploded like an atom bomb.

The dancing stars brought a smile to her face.

1 answer

The statement "The deafening silence overwhelmed her" is an example of a paradox. It juxtaposes "deafening," which implies a loud noise, with "silence," which represents the absence of sound, creating a contradictory situation.