1950s Style Overview. Fashion in the 1950s as a whole didnât see as much of a drastic change at any various part throughout the decade like the 1940s had. It did, however, give way to many new styles, silhouettes and fabrics that had never been seen before.
oxymoron (plural oxymorons or oxymora) A figure of speech in which two words with opposing meanings are used together intentionally for effect.
1 You have just heard what is called an oxymoron. 2  Oxymorons are used when the person wants the contradiction 3  â¦. Writing Skills 101: Oxymoron Examples According to the Webster's Dictionary, an oxymoron is a combination of contradictory or incongruous words.n oxymoron is a figure of speech in which opposite or contradictory ideas or terms are combined eg thunderous silence, sweet sorrow. There is an abundant lack of volunteers â¦ for this job. Savannah Jobe. 68 Contributions.