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    Homophones are words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings, spellings, or origins. The document provides examples of homophone pairs such as here/hear, right/write, there/their, die/dye, jeans/genes, and uses the tongue twister "Wayne went to Wales to watch walruses" to illustrate homophones. Meeting #3 of the English class is about defining and identifying homophones.

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    • ENGLISH CLASS•

    HOMOPHONES
    Meeting #3
    • What’s Homophones? •

    Each of two or more words has the same


    pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or
    spelling
    • For Example… •

    ● Here: Chen please come here, we need to talk.

    ● Hear: Can you hear Chen singing? He sounds so


    angelic.

    ● Right: Riri always makes the right choice.

    ● Write: Riri writes beautiful songs


    • Another example: •

    • There: My car is parked there.


    • Their: They should study for their English exams.

    • Die: If you don't quit smoking, you will die soon


    • Dye: Harshita dyed her hair pink, and it looked heavenly.

    • Jeans: I love my black pair of jeans.


    • Genes: Singing is in the genes of Taylor

    • Plain vs plane; Idol vs Idle; Steal vs steel; Etc.


    “Wayne went to Wales to watch
    walruses.”

    — TOUNGE TWIST

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