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Match each sentence to the correct literary device.

A.She mixed the flour, while sniffing the flower.

B.A horse is a very stable animal.

C.Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.


1.homonym

2.homophone

3.pun

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Answer:

Enjoy

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Match each sentence to the correct literary device. A.She mixed the flour, while sniffing-example-1
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Answer:

1. C

Step-by-step explanation:

Homonym is a word that is spelled the same or sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.

Time flies like an arrow (flies= verb to fly/ like= as an arrow)

Fruit flies like a banana. (flies= insect/ like=verb to like)

Answer:

2. A

Step-by-step explanation:

Homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another but has a different meaning or spelling.

She mixed the flour , while sniffing the flower . (flour/flower)

Answer:

3. B

Step-by-step explanation:

Pun is a humorous use of a word that has several meanings or sounds like another word.

A horse is a very stable animal. Stable (adjective: very firmly fixed) Stable (noun: a building in which horses are kept; a group of racehorses)

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