Question

Which option describes a homographic pun?(1 point)
Responses

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

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

a pun that achieves its humor through very detailed description
a pun that achieves its humor through very detailed description

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

Answer 1

A homographic pun is "a pun that uses two words that look the same but have different meanings."

(These are homographs — same spelling, different meanings; they may or may not be pronounced the same.)