Literature In English JAMB

In literary devices; pun deals with?

A. placing words side by side
B. playing on words
C. arrangement of words placing two opposite phrases Answer
D. placing two opposite phrases

Correct Answer:

Option B – playing on words

Explanation

Pun is the repetition of words with similar sound which has different meanings in the context in which they were used.

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