Homophones

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What is a homophone?

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A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different spelling.

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Give an example of homophones.

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'dear' and 'deer' are homophones.

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What does 'sea' mean?

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'Sea' refers to a large body of saltwater.

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What does 'see' mean?

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'See' means to perceive with the eyes.

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What does 'sole' mean in the context of ownership?

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'Sole' means being the only one; for example, 'the sole owner' means the only owner.

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What does 'soul' refer to?

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'Soul' refers to the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being.

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What does 'hear' mean?

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'Hear' means to perceive sound.

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What does 'here' mean?

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'Here' refers to the location where someone is.

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What does 'blue' refer to?

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'Blue' is a color.

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What does 'blew' mean?

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'Blew' is the past tense of 'blow', meaning to move air.