Shengli Chen
Abstract
Oxymoron is one of the most effective rhetorical devices used in English.It can bear a great deal of information with most economical words.One of the American best sellers Love Story sets a good example in this aspect with four forms:hyperbole,transferred epithet,simile and litotes.
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Oxymoron is one of the most effective rhetorical devices used in English.It can bear a great deal of information with most economical words.One of the American best sellers Love Story sets a good example in this aspect with four forms:hyperbole,transferred epithet,simile and litotes.
Key concepts: Oxymoron, Hyperbole, Epithet, Simile, Figure of speech, Rhetorical question, Linguistics, Literature