Question

Identify the type of pun used in the sentence below.
"This hospital is known for having. a lot of patience."
(1 point)
• Homophonic pun
• A and C
• Compound pun
• Homographic pun

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The type of pun used in the sentence "This hospital is known for having a lot of patience." is a **Homophonic pun**. This is because the word "patience" (the ability to wait) sounds like "patients" (people receiving medical care), creating a play on words based on their similar pronunciation.