In ''the wretched beggar cleaned his nails with dry saliva'' the device used is
An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which two contradictory or opposite words or ideas are combined to create a paradoxical effect. In this case, "dry" and "saliva" are placed side by side. The juxtaposition of such contrasting images is characteristic of an oxymoron.
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