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what is antithesis
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User: what is antithesis

Weegy: Antithesis (Greek for "setting opposite", from "against" + "position") is a counter-proposition and denotes a direct contrast to the original proposition.
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User: what is paralipsis

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Paralipsis is the device of giving emphasis by professing to say little or nothing about a subject.
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