An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which contradictory ima... — MCQ 2017

Question 225 MCQ 2017 Medium MCQ +3.00 marks · -1.00 negative

An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which contradictory images or words are juxtaposed in order to intensify a statement or to produce a heightened poetic effect. Which of the statements given below is NOT an oxymoron?

A. We eat in order to live, not live in order to eat. B. Still-waking sleep, that is not what it is! C. No light, but rather darkness visible. D. To that bad eminence; and from despair.

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