Mountains of Jokes About Rocks, Minerals, and Soil - page 40

Homographs and Homophones
Ahomograph is awordwith two ormore differentmeanings.
One example is the word
bright
. It can mean “smart” or
“shining.”
You can create a question that seems to use one definition
of the word and an answer that uses the other. Here’s an
example:
Q:
Why do diamonds
always do well on tests?
A:
Because they’re so
bright!
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