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Pun Worksheet 1

The document contains an excerpt from a bakery worker stating that they work as a baker because they knead dough, creating a pun using the word "knead". It also includes a quote from Romeo and Juliet where Romeo uses "heavy" to mean both weighed down and somber, representing another pun. The document prompts the reader to identify the puns and their types, and provide two definitions for each punning word.

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Pun Worksheet 1

The document contains an excerpt from a bakery worker stating that they work as a baker because they knead dough, creating a pun using the word "knead". It also includes a quote from Romeo and Juliet where Romeo uses "heavy" to mean both weighed down and somber, representing another pun. The document prompts the reader to identify the puns and their types, and provide two definitions for each punning word.

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Names:__________________________________________!

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I work as a baker because I knead the dough.

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1. What word(s) is/are used to create the pun?_________________________________________!
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2. What kind of pun is it?___________________________________________________________!
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3. Definition #1:___________________________________________________________________!
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Definition #2:____________________________________________________________________!
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PART 2:!

Romeo: Give me a torch: I am not for this ambling; / Being but heavy, I will
bear the light. - William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet!

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1. What word(s) is/are used to create the pun?_________________________________________!
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2. What kind of pun is it?___________________________________________________________!
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3. Definition #1:___________________________________________________________________!
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Definition #2:_____________________________________________________________________!
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