Which option describes a homographic pun?(1 point)
Responses
a pun that uses two words that sound the same but have different meanings
a pun that uses two words that sound the same but have different meanings
a pun that is both humorous and serious at the same time
a pun that is both humorous and serious at the same time
a pun that achieves its humor through very detailed description
a pun that achieves its humor through very detailed description
a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings
a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings
The correct option is:
a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings.
The correct option that describes a homographic pun is:
a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings.
This type of pun relies on words that have the same spelling but different definitions to create humor. To understand and appreciate a homographic pun, one must recognize the alternative meanings of the words being used and the potential for a clever play on words.