PUNS.

By:

Brianna Boyd

Marissa Kepple

Jack Murphy.

WHAT ARE PUNS?

A play on words; a humorous use of a word. Noun , verb

WHAT IS THE ORIGIN FOR

PUN?

The word pun has been used in English at least since 1550,it is thought to be

originally a contraction of the now archaic pundigorn which

originated from punctilious which came from Italy.

EXAMPLES OF PUNS!!!!

-I wonder why the baseball

kept getting bigger, then it hit me.

-I went to a seafooddisco rave last week and pulled a mussel.

-I used to be a baker,but I didn’t make enoughdough.

PHOTOS OF PUNS!!!!

Duck tape?

Bad hare day!

WHAT IS THE EFFECT PUNS HAVE ON A SENTENCE?

Puns effect a sentencelike a metaphor, describing or comparing a sentence meaning. Giving the sentencea funny appeal.

GAMING WITH PUNS!!!!!

Out of these four sentences, whichOf the two are puns?

A-The electrician got his supplies at the outlet store.

B-Her head was as big as a watermelon

C-Need an ark to save two of every animal? I Noah guy

-The stars were dancing playfully in the moonlit sky.

-WRITE THREE EXAMPLES OF PUNS.

GAMING WITH PUNS ACTIVITY NUMBER 2!!!!!!

PUNS!!!!

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- Your golf addiction is driving a wedge between us.

A new type of broom came out, it is sweeping the nation

Origin-English from

the UK

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