M2 Lessons 1 to 4 Flashcards
homophones
two or more words that have the same pronunciation but different spellings and different meanings
delivery
the technique or way something is said
wordplay
playful or clever use of words to create humor
peculiar
abnormal or different from the usual expectation
adapt
to change or alter as a result of changes to the environment
idiom
a phrase or expression that means something other than the literal meaning of its individual words
pun
a humorous play on words based on two words or phrases that are close in sound but different in meaning
audience
a group of people who watch or listen to a performance
homographs
two or more words that are spelled the same but have different meaning (and sometimes different pronunciations)