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juxtapposition

 

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Juxtaposition

Description:

Juxtaposition is the act or an instance of placing two or more objects, ideas, or concepts side by side for the purpose of contrasting or comparing them. It is a literary and visual technique commonly used to create contrast, highlight differences or create a specific effect in a work.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The juxtapposition of darkness and light in the painting created a dramatic effect.
  2. The filmmaker used juxtapposition to contrast the bustling city life with the tranquility of nature.

Verb:

  1. The artist skillfully juxtapposed different colors and textures in her sculpture.
  2. She juxtappositioned two conflicting arguments to emphasize the contradictions in the debate.

Adjective:

  1. The juxtappositioned images in the photo exhibit were thought-provoking.
  2. The book cover featured a juxtappositioned collage of contrasting elements.

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