Homophones Visualized
Author | : Bruce Worden |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2019-08-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452180151 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452180156 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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.