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Why are poetry, puns, and wordplay difficult to translate into another language
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Why are poetry, puns, and wordplay difficult to translate into another language
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I think its because in other languages, there sentence structures are different
ie. English- The dog is brown.
Spanish- Brown is the dog.
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Poetry, puns, and wordplay rely on the way words sound or look not just on. Hope this helps! ^0^
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