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figurative language refers to a language that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison. It uses an ordinary sentence to refer to something without directly stating it.
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B. Oftentimes, our family travels to monuments and museums.
Explanation:
Oxymoron is a figure of speech in which contradictory words are placed in the same sentence. These contradictory or opposite ideas bring a literary effect and helps the writer present the ideas more exclusively.
The sentence in option (b) presents an example of an oxymoron. The words that present the opposite or contradicting ideas are 'often' and 'times'. The family here travels to monuments and museums 'oftentimes' that brings the meaning of 'often' and 'times'.
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1 I've finally decided to change the kitchen
sink.
I'm GOING TO change the kitchen sink.
2 Sam and Sophie have planned to meet in the library this afternoon.
Sam and Sophie WILL MEET in the library this afternoon.
3 I'm catching the 7.45 train.
The train WILL LEAVE at 7.45.
4 Mr Brown has arranged to show us the bungalow today
Mr Brown WILL SHOW us the bungalow today.
5 The first day of the school holidays is Thursday 16th July.
The school holidays STARTS on Thursday 16th July.
6 Jenny intends to use the lift.
Jenny WANTS TO use the lift.