Which sentence from the passage contains an oxymoron?

English

2 answers:

natka813 [3]3 years ago

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C as “gem” is usually a word with positive connotations but they are talking about it in a negative way

antiseptic1488 [7]3 years ago

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Select the sentence that has the adjectives in the correct order.

LenaWriter [7]

The sentence with the correct order of adjectives is C. Tyler owns a stunning, large, old, brown dog named Clayton. The correct order of adjectives is: opinion, size, age, and color.

Further Explanation:

The adjectives in the sentence are:

brown (color)
stunning (opinion)
old (age)
large (size)

When arranged in a sentence they must follow the order: opinion, size, age, and color.

By analyzing the options, the correct answer can be determined.

A. Tyler owns a brown, stunning, old, large dog named Clayton - INCORRECT because the order of adjectives was color - opinion - age - size.

B- Tyler owns a large, stunning, brown, old dog named Clayton. - INCORRECT because the adjectives were arranged in the order size - opinion - color - age.

C- Tyler owns a stunning, large, old, brown dog named Clayton. - CORRECT because the adjectives were arranged correctly in the sentence: opinion - size - age - color.

D- Tyler owns an old, brown, stunning, large dog named Clayton. - INCORRECT because the adjectives in the sentence were arranged in the order age - color - opinion - size.

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