PPT-Oxymoron

Oxymoron Definition Oxymoron plural oxymora is a figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect The common oxymoron phrase is a combination of an adjective proceeded by a noun with contrasting meanings eg cruel kindness or living death However the contrasting are not always glued together The contrasting ideas may be spaced out in a sentence eg In order to lead you must walk behind. but its worth exploring submitted by Ron Knickerbocker The Regents 1974 c hampion There are only two things one must do to be a great baritone use proper vocal production and understand and obey the baritones job descri ption For purposes of this di Kenneth Brummel-Smith, MD. Charlotte Edwards Maguire Professor of Geriatrics. Florida State University College of Medicine. Special Thanks. Marcia Angell. John Abramson. No Free Lunch. One person. ’. 1 OverviewInventory management is no oxymoron. Large international MROs have acknowledged the nancial and organisational impact and value of proper control of inventory and yet, so many of the large Paradoxical Puzzles. Oxymoron. Oxymoron. is a paradox usually reduced to two words. A paradox is a statement that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. . Here are some . Definition of oxymoron = a combination of contradictory or incongruous words such as ‘soft rock’ or ‘cruel kindness.’. Example quotation of device from poem = “soft fists” from line 10.. Effect = when a poet uses an oxymoron it points out a contradictory idea which draws the reader’s attention. It suggests to the reader that they look closely. In this poem the “soft fists” remind the reader that, although mushrooms are soft, they have to be powerful and strong (as in “fists”) to push their way through hard earth overnight. Perhaps the reader has never before recognized the strength of a mushroom. . Practice. Connotation/Denotation . examples. What does each set of words actually mean? What connotation does each word portray?. 1. Inquisitive. , Interested, Curious, Convivial. Inquisitive can mean that someone asks too many questions.. A Creative Writing Strategy. Ahhhh. yes, figurative language.  This is some of the . funnest. , yet hardest stuff to learn.  It is different than the Elements of Literature, yet it is a part of it also because this is the language the author uses in order to convey his/her message to you, the reader.  If you type in . Definition of oxymoron = a combination of contradictory or incongruous words such as ‘soft rock’ or ‘cruel kindness.’. Example quotation of device from poem = “soft fists” from line 10.. Effect = when a poet uses an oxymoron it points out a contradictory idea which draws the reader’s attention. It suggests to the reader that they look closely. In this poem the “soft fists” remind the reader that, although mushrooms are soft, they have to be powerful and strong (as in “fists”) to push their way through hard earth overnight. Perhaps the reader has never before recognized the strength of a mushroom. . Part I Match one word from column 1 and one from column 2 to form an oxymoron. Write the phrase in the blank. Column 1Column 2 sweetorder Name: ___________________________ Copyright day. , . 3 February . 2016. ENTERING THE CLASSROOM. TARDY BELL RINGS – Class Leader calls class to ATTENTION. At ATTENTION by side of desk. Take SEATS – Say: “Per . Ardua. Ad Astra” . Work on Black Book. “Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in the world haven’t had the advantages you’ve had.”. Aphorism . “Now it was again a green light on the dock. His count of enchanted objects had diminished by one.. Create many . persuasive advertisements (1 by yourself, then extra with part of group), . as if the pigs had made them, persuading the animals to join and support specific animal committees. . Name the committee. Shakespeare’s . Romeo and Juliet. Oxymoron. An . oxymoron. is a combination of words, or parts of words, that . contradict. each other. . Examples:. Jumbo shrimp. Boneless ribs. Bittersweet. Honest thief. . Onomatopoeia, Hyperbole, Idioms. . Figurative Language . . (figures of speech). Comparing seemingly unlike things using the words . like . or . as. “. Life is . like. a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get.” .