2. What do all of these words have in common?
How are they the same?
Homonym
Homophone
Homograph
Each begins with the root word homo.
Homo means same .
All of these words have to do with
sameness.
3. Homonym
Nym = Name
Pseudonym = Fake Name
Homonyms = Same Name
Homonyms are words that sound alike but
have different meanings.
8. Homophones
Phone = Sound
Telephone = Across sound
Hom0phone = Same Sound
Homophones are words that sound alike,
but have different spellings and
meanings.
13. Homographs
Graph = Writing
Biography = Life Writing
Homograph = Same Writing
Homographs are words that are spelled
the same, but have different
meanings.