In one to two sentences, explain the difference between a homophonic pun and a homographic pun.
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Homophonic pun = homophonic pun uses homonyms (words that sound same)
Homographic pun = uses words that are spelled the same but they don't sound the same
Answer:
Homophonic pun:- It uses homonyms. Homonyms are the words having same sound but different meanings.
For example: “The wedding was so emotional that even the cake was in tiers.”
It is easy to construct.
It is more often in spoken texts.
It is quite effective when read.
Homographic pun:- It uses those words that are spelled identically but have different meanings and are pronounced differently.
This pun is written rather than spoken.
This is also called heteronymic pun.
They are better understood when read.
Explanation:
Pun :- It is a figure of speech that exploits word's meaning.
It is a literary device.
It is used to create humour.
It is also known as paronomasia.
It is used with those words which have multiple meanings.
It can be a noun or a verb.
It helps the author to develop a playful tone.
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