Question

Which two words in these sentences are used as puns? 1. An English teacher is like a judge in that she hands out long sentences. 2. A man's home is his castle, in a manor of speaking.

Answer 1

in the first sentence,judge and in second castle

Answer 2

In the first sentence,the pun is 'sentences' because a judge hands out sentences and in the second sentence, the pun is 'manor' which basically means houses.

Thus these 2 words acts as a pun here.

The term pun means kind of fun and that is how the words are used best to describ the same and make the most of the question.