Paronomasia
Paronomasia
Paronomasia is the use of words that sound similar to other words, but have different meanings.
- Casting my perils before swains
- The end of the plain plane, explained
Source: (Marshall McLuhan and a Braniff Airlines advertisement, respectively, cited by Corbett 1971 482–483 )
Page/s: 482–483
Source: Corbett 1971
Corbett, Edward P. J. 1971.Classical rhetoric for the modern student. New York: Oxford University.
Broader Terms
- BT↑ Pun
- ExactMatch: https://glossary.sil.org/term/paronomasia
