Visual Puns / Oxymorons

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Visual Puns / Oxymorons

What is a Visual Pun?

• Visual pun is the use of symbols to suggest two or more meanings or different associations. Visual puns combine two or more symbols (picture and/or text) to form a new meaning. The viewer must mentally elaborate on the visual stimulus to interpret the message –

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