terms for reading comprehension Flashcards

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paradox

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paradox is a figure of speech or situation that appears to contradict itself but may reveal a deeper meaning or truth.

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apostrophe

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speaker talks to something that cant respond

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oxymoron

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oxymoron is a figure of speech where two opposite or contradictory words are combined to create a new, often ironic or meaningful expression.

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