Homographs

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What is a homograph?

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A word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning.

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Give an example of a homograph.

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The word 'bat' can mean a flying animal or a piece of sports equipment.

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What does 'ring' mean when you ring a doorbell?

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To sound a bell.

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What does 'ring' mean when referring to jewelry?

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A piece of jewelry worn on the finger.

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What is 'spring' when talking about the season?

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A time of year when flowers bloom and the weather gets warmer.

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What does 'spring' mean when referring to a coil?

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A coil of metal that bounces.

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What does 'play' mean when going to the park?

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To have fun, but not work.

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What does 'play' mean in a performance?

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A show or performance.

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What does 'second' mean in line?

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After first.

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What does 'second' mean in time?

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Part of a minute.