Antithesis:
What is it?
Antithesis is a thing or person that is the complete opposite of someone or something else. Polar opposite...
Why is it used? What is the effect?
Antithesis is a thing or person that is the complete opposite of someone or something else. Polar opposite...
Why is it used? What is the effect?
Many people use this in their writing because when two opposites are introduced together, it creates a contrasting effect. In further detail, "Man proposes, God, disposes," writers would use examples like that due to the big impact it has on the reader.
Examples:
"Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing"
Examples:
"Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing"
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