What is juxtaposition?
Juxtaposition Flashcard (GP)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Placing two things side by side, usually to show contrast.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the idiom 'You can’t teach an old dog new tricks' exemplify juxtaposition?
Back
The contrast between old and new demonstrates the difficulty of learning new things at an old age or after getting stuck in one’s ways.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the literary device in the statement: 'There is darkness and light within all of us.'
Back
Juxtaposition.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is an example of juxtaposition? A loud woman dating a loud man, A quiet man dating a quieter woman, A quiet man dating a loud woman.
Back
A quiet man dating a loud woman.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why would a writer use juxtaposition?
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To create startling contrasts between two objects or ideas.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of using juxtaposition in literature?
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To highlight differences and create a deeper understanding of the themes.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of juxtaposition in everyday life.
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A wealthy person living in a poor neighborhood.
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