Question
In each of the following questions, a word has been
given and used in three statements. You are supposed to identify which of the statements/s use/s the word correctly and mark that as your answer Juxtaposition I. The artist used the juxtaposition of a bright, modern skyscraper against an ancient, weathered temple to highlight the city’s rapid development. II. In the poem, the juxtaposition of light and darkness created a powerful contrast, symbolizing good and evil. III. The film’s humour came from the clever juxtaposition of the serious detective with his bumbling, clumsy sidekick.Solution
The word juxtaposition means the act of placing two things close together or side by side, especially for the purpose of comparison or contrast. It's a literary and artistic device used to create a powerful effect, surprise, or reveal a deeper meaning. All three sentences correctly use the word.
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