Lexical stylistic devices oxymoron hyperbole antonomasia zeugma pun expressive language stylistics figurative speech.

LEXICAL STYLISTIC DEVICES: OXYMORON, HYPERBOLE, ANTONOMASIA, ZEUGMA AND PUN

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31 марта 2026

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Djumabayeva Moxira Anvarovna .

Dadajonova Mohinur .

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Volume: 90
Issue: 2
Pages: 342-343
Journal: ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ НАУКА И ИННОВАЦИОННЫЕ ИДЕИ В МИРЕ

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Abstract

This article examines several important lexical stylistic devices widely used in English language and literature. The study focuses on oxymoron, hyperbole, antonomasia, zeugma, and pun, explaining their definitions, functions, and stylistic effects in communication and literary texts. These devices help writers and speakers create expressive, emotional, and memorable language.

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Lexical stylistic devices oxymoron hyperbole antonomasia zeugma pun expressive language stylistics figurative speech.

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