nullOxymoron and ParadoxOxymoron and Paradox2011/4/12 By dan
Warming-upWarming-upSweet sorrow
A wise fool
Victorious defeat
Cruel kindness
Disagreeably pleasant laugh
Brilliantly boring lectureDefinition of oxymoronDefinition of oxymoronA phrase that combines 2 words that seem to be the opposite of each other
For example ,a deafening silence.
Types of oxymoronTypes of oxymoron1)adj+n
A wise fool
Victorious defeat
Cruel kindness
Sweet sorrow
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A cold and warm embrace
Cold and pleasant manner
Bad and good news
Poor an rich person
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“How you shot the goat and frightened the tiger to death ,” said Miss Melin , with her disagreeably laugh.
It was a brilliantly boring lecture.null4)n+n
A life-death problem
Love-hate relationship
Life-death struggle
Fire-water statenull5)v+adv
To detonate the time bomb, the police have to hasten slowly.
The moon shone darkly.Effects of OxymoronEffects of Oxymoron1)emphasis on the contradiction of the substance
2)express of feeling
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O dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon,
Irrecoverably dark…
As in the land of darkness, yet in light
To live a life half dead, a living death,
And buried…
Definition of paradoxDefinition of paradox1)A person ,thing, or situation that has two opposite features there for seems strange.
For example, he is a paradox, a loner who like to chat with strangers.
It is curious paradox that professional comedians often have unhappy personal lives.null2)a statement containing two opposite ideas that make it seem impossible or unlikely , although it is probably true.
For example, more haste, less speed.More examplesMore examplesWar is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
The child is father of the man.
Difference
between oxymoron and paradoxDifference
between oxymoron and paradox1)level
Oxymoron: putting self-contradictory ideas in a phase. It is the figure of speech on the level of phrases
Bitter-sweet memories
Paradox: putting self-contradictory ideas in the sentence. It is the figure of speech on the level of sentences
No news is good news.null2)relationship
In oxymoron, the two contradictory words are put together. One is used to modify the other.
Parting is such sweet sorrow.
In paradox, there is no such a relationship.
Deep hate comes from deep love.conclusionconclusionTypes of Rhetoric method of contradiction(矛盾修辞法)
(1)Condensed type(紧缩型)：oxymoron（矛盾修饰法）
(2)Enlarged type(展开型)：paradox（似非而是的隽语，悖论）More …More …A yawn may be defined as a silent yell.
O miserable abundance, O beggarly riches!
That building is a little bit big and pretty ugly.
nullWanting peace, prepared for war.
There nothing permanent in life but change.
Still water runs deep.
The more you give, the more you have.
We have learned from history that we have learned nothing from history.
People have one thing in common: they are all different.
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