This question is based on General Literature Principles and Literary Appreciation. A statement whose meaning...

LITERATURE
JAMB 1990

This question is based on General Literature Principles and Literary Appreciation.

A statement whose meaning is contrary to that openly expressed is an example of

  • A. metaphor
  • B. oxymoron
  • C. irony
  • D. personification

Correct Answer: C. irony



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