Pun


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 * D** **efinition::** A Joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.

Definition taken from (Oxforddictionaries.com)   **Origin::** (1655-65) Puns were found in ancient Egypt, where they were heavily used in development of myths and interpretation of dreams.   **See Also:** Paronomasia, Homophonic    <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">**Examples** from text: <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">1) The whole idea of Ladle Rat Rotten Hut is that it's the story of Little Red Riding Hood written using English words, but not the right ones. This is known as a genre called Homophonic Transformation. This is a type of form that Puns can come in. An example form the text would be, "A nervous sausage bag ice!" Reading this out loud fast sounds like, "I never saw such big eyes!"

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