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Author | : A. D. Reed |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2012-09 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780985387518 |
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A standard reference book for writers and editors containing hundreds of sound-alike words (homophones) and the most common pairs of misused, mispronounced, misspelled, and otherwise mistaken words in the English language. This volume will quickly become an essential companion for journalists, copy-editors, proofreaders, students of English as a second language or as their native tongue.
Author | : A. D. Reed |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 2020-08-20 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781942016564 |
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A compilation of homophones, neologisms, easily confused, mistyped, misused, and misspelled words, along with a cheat sheet on Greek and Latin word cognates.
Author | : Bruce Worden |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2019-08-13 |
Genre | : Humor |
ISBN | : 1452180156 |
Download Homophones Visualized Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Do ewe no what homophones are? They're words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have completely different meanings—it's knot always easy to get it right. Based on his blog Homophones, Weakly, Bruce Worden's Homophones Visualized uses simple but clever graphics to help illustrate the differences between 100 pairs (or triplets or quadruplets) of words that sound alike. From beat and beet to flee and flea, baron and barren to golf and gulf, each spread contains a pair or group of homophones and corresponding illustrations that provide context for each word. Word lovers, educators, and kids all will delight in this witty and useful homophone guide to understanding which word is witch.
Author | : Leslie Presson |
Publisher | : Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 1997-10 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : |
Download Dictionary of Homophones Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Provides more than 600 sets of homophones, listed alphabetically with brief definitions and part-of-speech designations.
Author | : Manik Joshi |
Publisher | : Manik Joshi |
Total Pages | : 123 |
Release | : 2014-10-25 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : |
Download Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs: Vocabulary Building Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
HOMONYMS Homonym a word that is spelled like another word (or pronounced like it) but which has a different meaning, for example, Key meaning ‘set of answer to problems’ and Key meaning ‘button on computer keyboard’. The state of being a homonym is called homonymy. Very Important Note: In Strict Sense, Homonyms have the same spelling, same pronunciation, and different meaning. HOMONYMS in Strict Sense: Same Spelling / Same Pronunciation / Different meaning Homonyms are also known as “Multiple Meaning Words”. Examples: fare, principal, etc. Fare -- a passenger | Fare -- price Principal -- most important | Principal -- head of a school In Wider Sense, Homonyms can also include words that have the same or similar pronunciation (but different spelling) or the same spelling (but different pronunciation). In the first situation, they are called ‘HOMOPHONES’ In the second situation, they are called ‘HOMOGRAPHS’ HOMONYMS In Wider Sense: HOMOPHONES: Different Spelling / Same or Similar Pronunciation / Different meaning Note: ‘Homophones’ are also called ‘Heterographs’. Homophones are also known as “Sound-Alike Words”. Examples: ad/add, know/no, etc. ad -- advertisement | add -- to include know -- to have information | no -- refusal HOMOGRAPHS: Same Spelling / Different Pronunciation / Different meaning Note: ‘Homographs’ are also called ‘Heterophones’. Examples: bow, lead, etc. Bow (noun) -- [Pronunciation -- boʊ] -- a weapon used for shooting arrows Bow (verb) -- [Pronunciation -- baʊ] -- to move your head forwards and downwards Lead (noun) -- [Pronunciation -- led] -- a metallic element Lead (verb) -- [Pronunciation -- li:d] -- to go in front 100 HOMONYMS ALONG WITH THEIR MEANINGS: Sample This: 01. Accident 1. Accident -- an event in which injury or damage is caused in or by a vehicle 2. Accident -- something that happens unexpectedly 02. Action 1. Action -- a legal process 2. Action -- fighting in a war 03. Alight 1. Alight -- on fire 2. Alight -- to get out of a vehicle 04. Angle 1. Angle -- inclination of two lines with each, measure in degrees 2. Angle -- to catch fish 05. Arch 1. Arch -- curve; semicircle 2. Arch -- mischievous 600 HOMOPHONE PAIRS ALONG WITH THEIR MEANINGS: Sample This: 01. Abhorrent / Aberrant 1. Abhorrent -- causing hatred for moral reasons 2. Aberrant -- unusual and socially unacceptable 02. Accede / Exceed 1. Accede -- to agree 2. Exceed -- to surpass 03. Accept / Except 1. Accept -- to admit 2. Except -- apart from 04. Acclamation / Acclimation 1. Acclamation -- loud and enthusiastic welcome 2. Acclimation -- the process of getting used to a new climate or situation 05. Adapt / Adept / Adopt 1. Adapt -- to adjust or modify 2. Adept -- skillful 3. Adopt -- to become legal parents of somebody’s child 150 HOMOGRAPHS ALONG WITH THEIR MEANINGS: Sample This: 01. Absent 1. Absent (adjective) -- not present 2. Absent (verb) -- to not be in a place 02. Abuse 1. Abuse (noun) -- misuse 2. Abuse (verb) -- to misuse something 03. Accent 1. Accent (noun) -- pronunciation 2. Accent (verb) -- to put emphasis on a part of something 04. Address 1. Address (noun) -- details of the place where you live or work; postal address 2. Address (verb) -- to make a formal speech 05. Advocate 1. Advocate (noun) -- a supporter of something 2. Advocate (verb) -- to support something publicly
Author | : Susan C. Anthony |
Publisher | : Instructional Resources Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1995-01-01 |
Genre | : Homonyms |
ISBN | : 9781879478145 |
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Author | : Intellectually Competitive Edge |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2018-04-20 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781931450041 |
Download Homophone Words That Sound Alike Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A book full of commonly confused homophone words.
Author | : Marie Rippel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2008-12 |
Genre | : Homonyms |
ISBN | : 9781935197003 |
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Author | : Adam Yerman |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-10-11 |
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Download Reed Allowed / Read Aloud Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
In the English language, how a word is spelt and how it is pronounced can be very confusing. On top of that, English is full of homophones; words that are spelled differently but sound the same. This book is full of nonsensical phrases. Can you turn them into their correct homophone equivalents? Dew ewe sea? (Do you see?!)
Author | : Frank P. Hogan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2008-07 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9781434375612 |
Download Sound-alikes Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
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