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Oxymoron

Published on Nov 20, 2015

What is an oxymoron?

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WHAT IS AN OXYMORON?

IT'S NOT THAT ASIAN GUY
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AN OXYMORON IS A FIGURE OF SPEECH

THAT JUXTAPOSES CONTRADICTORY WORDS
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HOW OFTEN ARE OXYMORONS CONTRADICTORY?

EXAMPLE #1

ACT NATURAL

EXAMPLE #2

JUMBO SHRIMP

EXAMPLE #3

"I AM BUSY DOING NOTHING."
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HOW OFTEN KITTIES ARE CUTE

IN CONCLUSION

OXYMORONS ARE ALWAYS CONTRADICTORY...
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...AND KITTIES ARE

ALMOST ALWAYS CUTE
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