From the given options select of speech or the poetic device used in expression.

‘Both wry with the laboured ease of loss”

Oxymoron

The correct figure of speech used in the expression "Both wry with the laboured ease of loss" is:OPTION 3  Oxymoron

An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which contradictory terms are combined to create a paradoxical effect. In this case, the combination of "laboured ease" is contradictory, as "laboured" implies difficulty or effort, while "ease" suggests comfort or simplicity.