The type of figurative language shown in the sentence “If there’s one thing I know, it’s that I know nothing,” is a paradox. A paradox presents a statement that seems contradictory or self-defeating but may reveal a deeper truth.
Which type of figurative language is shown in the sentence below?
“If there’s one thing I know, it’s that I know nothing,” she said.
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hyperbole
hyperbole
paradox
paradox
personification
personification
simile
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