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iris [78.8K]
3 years ago
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Read the following excerpt from The Great Gatsby:"Anyhow, he gives large parties," said Jordan, changing the subject with an urb

an distaste for the concrete. "And I like large parties. They're so intimate. At small parties there isn't any privacy."Which literary device does this passage best exemplify? A.Understatement B.Paradox C.Sarcasm D.Hyperbole
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2 answers:
VLD [36.1K]3 years ago
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The correct answer on APEX is Paradox.

stellarik [79]3 years ago
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the answer is B: paradox
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