Juxtaposition Paradox and Oxymoron

Juxtaposition Paradox and Oxymoron

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Juxtaposition Paradox and Oxymoron

Juxtaposition Paradox and Oxymoron

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is oxymoron?

contradictory elements combined in a phrase

a specific type of juxtaposition

none of them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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As a literary device, oxymoron is used to make certain word combinations more thought-provoking to stand out. 

True

False

No idea

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the purpose of oxymorons?

True

False

No idea

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The purposes of oxymorons are _____.

Dramatic effect

Entertainment

Present words in a new way

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the difference between oxymoron and paradox?

True

False

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the difference between oxymoron and paradox?

True

False

No idea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which is an example of oxymoron in the following passage

He’s a strange, sleepy, silent person. He’s an unpopular celebrity, if you know what I mean. I wouldn’t recommend that you watch his show, not for a million bucks!

strange, sleepy, silent

unpopular celebrity

if you know what I mean

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