Wednesday, June 29, 2011

HOMOPHONE POEM

The three couplets below can each be completed by three sets of homophones.

"I seem to be lacking the appropriate _ _ _ _ ,"
Said the young lady, so sweet and so _ _ _ _ .

"I'll pay for you," said the man at her _ _ _ _ .
"Oh, I couldn't let you," the young lady _ _ _ _ _ _ .

But the young man did not heed her _ _ _ _ _ ,
And when they arrived she said, "Accept my thanks, _ _ _ _ _ _ ."

HINT:
The first letters of each couplet are F, S, and P

Answers:

fare/fair
side/sighed
pleas/please


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