SEC Charges Martin Shkreli With Fraud. The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Martin Shkreli, former CEO of pharmaceutical company Retrophin, with committing fraud during a five-year period when he also was working as a hedge fund manager.
I. What is an Antithesis? âAntithesisâ literally means âoppositeâ â it is usually the opposite of a statement, concept, or idea. In literary analysis, an antithesis is a pair of statements or images in which the one reverses the other. The pair is written with similar grammatical structures to show more contrast.
For example , the following famous Muhammad Ali quote is an example of antithesis : â Float like a butterfly , sting like a bee. â This is an antithesis example because there is the contrast between the animals and their actions ( the peaceful floating butterfly versus the aggressive stinging bee ) combined with the parallel grammatical structure of ...