Read the quotation from "The Danger of a Single Story” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.Stories can break the dignity of a people, but stories can also repair that broken dignity.

The quotation contrasts two opposing effects of stories: they can “break” dignity, but they can also “repair” it. This balanced contrast of opposing ideas is antithesis, so the correct choice is antithesis.

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