Puns

What is Figurative language  

• When you use a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning.
• A joke
• Word play 
• When you are so ready for summer that you think you will go crazy 

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What is a Pun?

• Words that sound the same but are spelled different 
• Play on words: a joke 
• An idiom 
• Pickle and onion mix

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Is this a pun?

• No 
• I don't know 
• Yes
• Maybe

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Are these puns?

• Yes
• No 
• Maybe so
• I'm hungry now

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Is this a pun?
Lighting dances across the sky.

• True
• False

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Is this a pun?

• True
• False

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Is this a pun?

• True
• False

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What word is missing:
That's the _________ thing I've seen. 

• stupidest
• wierdest
• funniest
• sealiest

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Why do ghosts like to ride elevators?

• It lifts their spirits.
• It takes them to new heights.
• It beats floating.
• It takes their breath away.

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What is a monster's favorite makeup?

• mas-scare-a
• blush
• lipstick
• wrinkle scream

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