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Thursday, March 4, 2010

What is a pun?

Puns,puns and more fun puns. definition of a fun PUN:A pun, or paronomasia, is a form of word play that deliberately exploits an ambiguity between similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect
Puns are some of the words best play on things and Pies Anthony, author of Xanth series and many more, is the master of puns with the help of his fans. Xanth is a magic world of puns, the main layout of Xanth is based on puns and in this blog we'll go book by book and every so often pick my favorite top ten puns out of it. Please feel free to leave your funny puny puns on the comment page and feel free to check out some of Piers Anthony's book. Tomorrow we will discuss his first book A Spell for Chameleon.

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