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The Low Down on…. PUNS. also called paronomasia is a form of word play which suggests two or more meanings, by taking advantage of multiple meanings of words, or of similar-sounding words, for a purpose for humor or rhetorical effect. a pun uses a correct expression that alludes to another. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Low Down on…

PUNS

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PUN

S also called paronomasia

is a form of word play which suggests two or more meanings, by taking advantage of multiple meanings of words, or of similar-sounding words, for a purpose for humor or rhetorical effect.

a pun uses a CORRECT expression that alludes to another

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The fattest knight at

King Arthur’s

round table was Sir

Cumference. He

acquired his size from too much pi.

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Two fish swim into a

concrete wall. One

turns to the other and

says, “Dam!”

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The soldier who

survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a

seasoned veteran.

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I work as a baker

because I knead

dough.

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