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HOMONYMS

HOMONYMS. SUBSETS: HOMOGRAPHS AND HOMOPHONES. What is a Homonym?. Used to describe all words that look or sound the same, but have different meanings There are two subsets or categories of homonyms. Homophones. Words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings .

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HOMONYMS

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  1. HOMONYMS SUBSETS: HOMOGRAPHS AND HOMOPHONES

  2. What is a Homonym? • Used to describe all words that look or sound the same, but have different meanings • There are two subsets or categories of homonyms

  3. Homophones • Words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings. • What would some examples of homophones?

  4. Homographs • Words that are spelled the same and have the same or different sound, but different meanings. • What are some examples of homographs? • Heteronyms are a type of homograph that are spelled the same, but sound different and have different meanings

  5. Assignment • Write a poem with your homophone or homograph list. Poem topics needs to be school appropriate. • Poem needs to be at least 20 lines long • Need to use 12 sets/pairs of words in your poem • You will present your poem to the class • All poems will be due June 5

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