Question

Why do writers use puns?

to create humor or levity

to provide source material

to confuse the reader

to impress the reviewers

Which option describes a homophonic pun?
a pun that achieves its humor through the use of how words appear on the page

a pun that uses two words that sound the same but have different meanings

a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings

a pun that uses ideas from two different disciplines, such as science and art

Which option describes a homographic pun?
a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings

a pun that achieves its humor through very detailed description

a pun that is both humorous and serious at the same time

a pun that uses two words that sound the same but have different meanings

Answer 1

Pikuai answers~

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A writer writes puns for humor or levity.

While often time un-funny, puns are used to add humor or a lighter tone/mood to the story.

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The option that describes a homophonic pun is a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings

The word homophonic is based/comes from music, by music I mean the way some notes may look the same but sound different.

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Answer 2

1: to create humor or levity

2: a pun that achieves its humor through the use of how words appear

Step-by-step explanation:

i dunno about 3 tho-