Question

difference between homophones and homographs​

Answer 1

Answer:

Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have a different meaning.. eg-by,buy

Homographs are words that sound the same and are spelled the same but have a different...

eg-Close - Connected ; Close - Lock.

Lean - Thin ; Lean - Rest against.

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Answer 2

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HOMOPHONES

1. homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning.
2. they also maybe differ in speeling.

3. for example - 1. ad ___ add

2. ball ____ bawl

3. carrot ___ caret

HOMOGRAPHS

1. they are words that are spelled alike, but have different meanings and different pronunciations.
2. the root graph comes from Greek word meaning " drawn or written'"
3. for example - stalk is a both a plant stem and a verb meaning to pursue stealthily

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