Homophones and Homographs

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What are homographs?

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Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and may be pronounced differently.

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Give an example of a homograph.

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The word 'lead' can mean to guide someone or refer to a type of metal.

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What are homophones?

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Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and may be spelled differently.

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Give an example of a homophone.

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The words 'flour' and 'flower' are homophones.

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What does the word 'peace' mean?

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Peace refers to a state of tranquility or quietness.

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What does the word 'piece' mean?

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Piece refers to a portion or part of something.

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Identify the homophone of 'bare'.

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The homophone of 'bare' is 'bear'.

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What is the meaning of 'palm' in the context of a tree?

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Palm refers to a type of tree that grows in warm climates.

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What is the meaning of 'palm' in the context of the hand?

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Palm refers to the inner surface of the hand.

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What is the homophone of 'knight'?

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The homophone of 'knight' is 'night'.