Oxymoron
This oxymoron is used to tell someone to blend in or pretend to be normal.
Act Naturally
This convention opens nearly every Star Wars movie.
"A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away"
A phrase used when something is both good and bad.
Bittersweet
This character trope involves a person who bestows wisdom upon the protagonist, but often tragically dies.
Old man / Old wizard / Valid example
This sport brand for pain relief has its name as an oxymoron.
Icy-Hot
A trope used with an attractive neighbor, often from a boy's perspective.
This example of an oxymoron was a large-scale event that occurred between the years of 1861 - 1865.
The Civil War
This person is often seen beside a heroic protagonist.
Witty side character
The definition of an oxymoron
A combination of opposites; the union of contradictory terms
The definition of literary convention
A device of style or subject matter so often used that it becomes a recognized means of expression