The clown was seriously funny (oxymoron /metaphor )
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Your answer is oxymoron
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The give sentence is an Oxymoron.
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Oxymoron is a figure of speech which combines two contradictory terms.
Using such oxymoron words in the texts boosts the playfulness in writing and adds deeper sense to the sentence by combining two contradictory words.
By addition of opposite words, it adds irony to the sentence and also gives a dramatic effect to the sentence.
Some examples of oxymoron includes: bittersweet, small crowd, completely empty etc..,
In the sentence, "The clown was seriously funny" the word seriously funny is an oxymoron which is a combination of two contradictions namely serious and funny.
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