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OnEnglishPunsandTheirUsage

  

  1. DepartmentofInternationalCooperation,KunmingMetallurgyCollege,Kunming650033,China
  • Online:2012-06-06 Published:2012-06-06

Abstract: Abstract:Asacommonformofrhetoric,apuncanimplyorsuggestdifferentassociations,achievinglivelyandhumorousrhetoricaleffectwithdifferentmeaningsofaword.Thispaperintroducesthethreemainpunsofhomophone,homonymandhomographandtheirapplicationinthefieldsofgames,literature,advertisingandsignboards.

Key words: Keywords:Englishpuns, homophonicpun, homonympun, homographicpun

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