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Kostelanetz, Richard

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Which Witch? / Kostelanetz, Richard., 1999

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Identifier: CC-32446-34020
Scope and Contents Designed by Wendy Wu. Each page contains two to six homonyms and homophones printed in varied typefaces and layouts. Alan Cooper's WEB site provides definitions as listed below. Homonym: One of two or more words spelled and pronounced alike but different in meaning (as cleave meaning "to cut" and cleave meaning "to adhere" (coincidentally, also antonyms!); Homophone: One of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or spelling (as the words to, too, and two); Homograph: One of two or more words spelled alike but different in meaning or pronunciation (as the bow of a ship, a bow and arrow). He also prints a homonymical poem by Janet E. Byford. TAKE A BOUGHAn Ode to the Spelling Chequer - Prays the Lord for the spelling chequer - That came with our pea sea! - Mecca mistake and it puts you rite - Its so easy to ewes, you sea. I never used to no, was it e before eye? - (Four sometimes its eye before e.) - But now I've discovered the quay to success - It's as simple as...
Dates: 1999

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