Multiple choice

The word row (propel with oars) and row (argument) and row (a linear arrangement of seating) are considered _______________.

  1. pun

  2. homonyms

  3. alliteration

  4. troponymy

  5. ambiguous grammar
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The word row (propel with oars) and row (argument) and row (a linear arrangement of seating) are considered homonyms. A homonym is, in the strict sense, one of a group of words that share the same spelling and pronunciation but may have different meanings.

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