An oxymoron combines contradictory terms. 'Dull bright afternoon' in option (C) combines 'dull' and 'bright', which are opposites, making it a clear oxymoron.
Which of the following is an OXYMORON ? (A) The night sky with all the stars was a map for the traveller (B) Anita sang like a professional singer…
CUET UG 2022 — English VA
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Which of the following is an OXYMORON ?
(A) The night sky with all the stars was a map for the traveller
(B) Anita sang like a professional singer
(C) The dull bright afternoon looked no different
(D) Amazing aunty Agatha opened the door
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Held on 20 Jul 2022 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
(A) only
- B
(B) only
- C
(D) only
- D
(C) only
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