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Question

The sentance, "Death, thou shalt not die." is an example of--

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1

simile

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2

metaphor

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3

irony

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4

paradox

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Explanation

This is a paradox (found in John Donne's 'Death Be Not Proud'). It seems self-contradictory but contains a deeper truth about the afterlife defeating death.

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