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AP English Literature and Composition
Multiple Choice

Identifying Oxymorons in Poetry

Easy Literary Devices Paradox And Oxymoron

Consider the following lines from a poem that explores the complexities of love:

"He was a bittersweet memory that lingered, an open secret that everyone knew."

Which of the following phrases from the excerpt contains an example of an oxymoron?

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