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Write Right: Homophones and Homographs

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  • You will identify homonyms in sentences.
  • You will distinguish between homophones and homographs.
  • You will use context clues to determine the correct homophone or homograph to use in a sentence.
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Level 1

In your own words, explain the difference between homophones and homographs.

Level 2

Write two sentences: one that uses the homophone "role" and another that uses the homophone "roll."

Level 3

Think of an example of a homograph with three or more meanings. Then write a sentence for each one.

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