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He delighted in the friendly act of insulting me. Which figure of speech is this??​

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IDENTIFICATION: The figure of speech used is Oxymoron.

Definition: In an oxymoron, two contradictory words or ideas are JUXTAPOSED for a striking EFFECT.

Explanation: Here, one idea 'friendly' contradictory to another idea 'insulting' is juxtaposed for an unusual striking effect to the READER.



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