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hey guys does anyone know what this may be? "gentle sorrow" --- describing marriage

 

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There's a very similar one, "sweet sorrow" by Shakespeare, which is an oxymoron (as it draws together 2 opposing words to create a dramatic effect). It's further explained in the link below.

HSC ENGLISH LITERARY DEVICES AND LANGUAGE TECHNIQUE LIST - HSC CoWorks

hsccoworks.com.au