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🗓️ 25 January 2018
⏱️ 12 minutes
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0:00.0 | Gramer girl here, I'm Mignon Fogredy and this week I have a meaty middle about homophones, |
0:10.3 | homographs and hominems, and a quick and dirty tip about the difference between a lectern, |
0:15.9 | a podium and a deus, and another quick and dirty tip about capitalizing award names. |
0:23.6 | The screen actors' guild awards were a couple of nights ago. |
0:26.9 | They're more commonly called the SAG awards, and they had a doozy of an error on Judy |
0:32.2 | Dentch's name card. |
0:34.6 | She was nominated for an award called Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading |
0:39.8 | Roll for her work in the movie Victoria and Abdul. |
0:44.0 | But instead of spelling it R-O-L-E for roll, they spelled it R-O-L-L, like the bread. |
0:51.8 | I'm a complete sucker for silly jokes, so I loved all the tweets that followed. |
0:56.7 | These are just a few. |
0:58.3 | Ethan J. Sacks tweeted, once again she's the toast of Hollywood. |
1:03.6 | Andy Oroch tweeted, finally, payoff for all those upper crust portrayals. |
1:09.5 | Jeff, who goes by music psych, gets extra points for using references to bread in two languages. |
1:15.4 | By tweeting, don't pan her performance. |
1:18.1 | She really rose to the occasion. |
1:20.8 | Pan is bread in Spanish. |
1:22.9 | And finally, Mike Davidson capted off with the quick, red jokes get so stale. |
1:29.1 | Words like R-O-L-E and R-O-L-L, which are spelled differently, but sound the same, are called |
1:36.2 | homophones. |
1:37.9 | The homo root means same, and the phone root means sound. |
1:43.2 | So homophones are words that sound the same. |
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