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English, 29.01.2020 16:05 thomasalmo2014

Read the sentence below:

an elephant’s opinion carries a lot of weight. which of the following correctly explains the pun in this sentence and the word or words on which it is built?

weight—refers to the size of the elephant and to the importance of opinions

carries—refers to the weight the elephant carries and to what they carry on their back.

elephant—refers to an animal known for its weight

opinion—we know that an elephant does not have opinions, but people do

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