Which sentence below contains an oxymoron? A. Several people gathered around the magician as he performed magic tricks on the pier. B. A small crowd gathered around the magician as he performed magic tricks on the pier. C. A group of people gathered around the magician as he performed magic tricks on the pier.

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Question
Which sentence below contains
an oxymoron?
A. Several people gathered around the magician
as he performed magic tricks on the pier.
B. A small crowd gathered around the magician
as he performed magic tricks on the pier.
C. A group of people gathered around the
magician as he performed magic tricks on the
pier.
Answer

B. A small crowd gathered around the magician as he performed magic tricks on the pier.

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An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines two seemingly contradictory terms. In this case, the oxymoron is "small crowd," which...
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