{"id":15761,"date":"2014-10-05T17:48:57","date_gmt":"2014-10-05T16:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=15761"},"modified":"2014-10-05T17:53:26","modified_gmt":"2014-10-05T16:53:26","slug":"words-of-the-day-homographhomophonehomonym","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=15761","title":{"rendered":"Words of the day: homograph\/homophone\/homonym"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Homograph<\/strong> = words that are spelled alike, but have different meanings and sometimes different pronunciations e..g. stalk the noun (plant stem) and stalk the verb (pursue stealthily)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Homophone<\/strong> = words that are pronounced the same, but are different in meaning and possibly spelling e.g.\u00a0rose (flower) and rose (past tense of rise) or to, two, too<\/p>\n<p><strong>Homonym<\/strong> = words spelled <em>and<\/em> pronounced alike, but different in meaning, so words which are both homographs <em>and<\/em> homophones<\/p>\n<p>Clear now?!?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homograph = words that are spelled alike, but have different meanings and sometimes different pronunciations e..g. stalk the noun (plant stem) and stalk the verb (pursue stealthily) Homophone = words that are pronounced the same, but are different in meaning and possibly spelling e.g.\u00a0rose (flower) and rose (past tense of rise) or to, two, too [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultural-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15761"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15767,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15761\/revisions\/15767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}