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| − | + | '''Antithesis''' is two opposite ideas, portrayed in similar terms and put next to each other. | |
| − | Alexander Pope's famous quote, "To err is human, to forgive divine" is an excellent example of antithesis. | + | [[Alexander Pope]]'s famous quote, "To err is human, to forgive divine" is an excellent example of antithesis. |
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Latest revision as of 17:14, September 17, 2011
Antithesis is two opposite ideas, portrayed in similar terms and put next to each other.
Alexander Pope's famous quote, "To err is human, to forgive divine" is an excellent example of antithesis.