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olga_2 [115]
3 years ago
5

Read the sentence below: Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a banana. Which of the following correctly explains the

pun in this sentence and the word or words on which it is built? Arrow—arrows have a straight line to follow while flies do not Flies—objects can fly quickly and a certain insect is called a fly Fruit—fruit has been thrown, much like arrows are shot Time—time and fruit both have their termination points
English
2 answers:
Oxana [17]3 years ago
6 0
I believe it would be B-Flies
STatiana [176]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

B. Flies—objects can fly quickly and a certain insect is called a fly

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