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3. Wordplay: Puns are a form of wordplay, and can be used to draw attention to
the meaning or sound of specific words. This can be a way to highlight certain themes
or motifs in the novel.
4. Irony: Puns can be used in an ironic way, where
the meaning of the pun is
opposite to the intended meaning. This can be used to add depth to a character or
situation.
Conclusion
In conclusion, this article makes a clear study of puns in English literature with
the target to display it`s differences and similarities. By the exposition of definitions,
categories and functions of puns in English, and the analysis of linguistic phenomenon
of this kind of rhetorical figure, I intend to give the hope of enlightening and guiding
English learners a bit more enthusiastic in their language learning, translation studies,
cross
- cultural communication, etc. To summarize,
the study of pun, is not only
interesting but also useful and of great significance. The promising area of study makes
it
clear that, though there are many difficulties to learn all puns and barriers to
overcome, achievements in this area would make it worth of all efforts to do study in
the area of puns between English language arts.
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