Identify the figures of speech in the sentence.

Is a bitter sweet symphony, this life.

Antithesis, Inversion and Metaphor

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Inversion, Oxymoron and Metaphor

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Synecdoche, Personification and Oxymoron

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Antithesis and Inversion

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Solution

The correct option is B
Inversion, Oxymoron and Metaphor

Is a bitter sweet symphony, this life.

Inversion - The subject ‘this life’ comes at the end of the sentence.

Oxymoron - ‘Bitter sweet’ are two words that are the exact opposites of each other. Here, they represent a single idea which is both bitter and sweet.

Metaphor - Life is compared to a bitter sweet symphony.

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