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The H-Club: Homonyms, Heteronyms, Homographs, and Homophones

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Training Provided by JED New Media inc. Homophones, homographs, heteronyms, and homonyms describe related groups of sound-alike and/or look-alike words and word pairs. By mastering these terms and the words associated with them, you can keep your written correspondence spotless and your spoken conversation spot-on.
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The H-Club: Homonyms, Heteronyms, Homographs, and Homophones
Summary
Title: The H-Club: Homonyms, Heteronyms, Homographs, and Homophones
ISBN: 1-894923-16-2
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Synopsis

Homophones, homographs, heteronyms, and homonyms describe related groups of sound-alike and/or look-alike words and word pairs. By mastering these terms and the words associated with them, you can keep your written correspondence spotless and your spoken conversation spot-on.

Objectives

  • Define the terms in the H-Club: homophone, homograph, heteronym, and homonym
  • Describe the differences between the four terms
  • Understand the difference between the H-Club members and synonyms and antonyms
  • Identify homophones, homographs, heteronyms, and homonyms
  • Know how to use these words and word pairs properly

Outline

  • Introduction
    • Overview
    • Objectives
  • Meet the H-Club
    • Grammatical Disaster Sites
  • Homophones
    • Sound-alikes
    • Confusing Contractions
    • Confounding Combinations
  • Checkpoint I
    • Homographs
      • Spelled Alike, Different Meanings
      • All Over the Map
      • In Action
    • Heteronyms
      • Spelled Alike, Pronounced Differently
      • In Action
    • Checkpoint II
      • Homonyms
        • Same Pronunciation, Different Meanings
        • In Theory and Practice
      • The H-Clubhouse
        • The H-Continuum
        • A Practical Orientation
      • Choosing Your Terms
        • Avoiding Error
      • Final Checkpoint

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