THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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Question
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Which word from the stanza helped you figure out the meaning of the homograph?
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“moment”
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“whisper”
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“feels”
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“thoughts”
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is a homograph? Homographs are words that have the same spelling but different meanings, whether they’re pronounced the same or not. Bass (the fish, rhymes with class) and bass (the instrument, rhymes with ace) are homographs. But so are bark (the sound a dog makes) and bark (the covering of a tree).
Detailed explanation-2: -Bow, bat, lead, fine, down, wind, tear, fair, close, desert, minute, accent, buffet, content, compact, object, wound, produce, subject, attribute, etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -The words “bow” for a part of a ship and “bow” for a weapon that shoots arrows are homographs.
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