ILanguage Feature: Antithesis
What is Antithesis?
Antithesis is the direct opposite of something or someone
Why is Antithesis used?
It is used to strengthen an argument by using the exact opposite
Examples:
That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." - Neil Armstrong
Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice." - William Shakespeare
Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing." - Goethe.
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