FADE IN: INT. TRAIN - DAY Cliff is sitting on the train looking out the window at the Louisiana landscape. A dirty man sitting next to CLIFF is pulling his feet to his face so he can bite off his toenails. Cliff pulls out his wallet and stares at an old picture of MARIA, STAG and himself. They are all making goofy faces at the camera. DIRTY MAN Who’s that? CLIFF Just some friends. Old friends. DIRTY MAN She looks like she smells nice. CLIFF Uh, yeah... she does. DIRTY MAN Can I have it?…
incorporate comedy in his plays to enlighten and further entertain the plot as well as the audience. As stated, A Midsummer…
All of the different types of interpretations of the first memberial scene, when the Capulets and Montagues talk trash to each other about biting their thumbs at each other, had been unique in their own way. With the first version from 1936 is humorous, the second version from 1976 being sarcastic, the third version from 1968 being more realistic, and finally the last version from 1996 being modern to the original scene of the two groups talking about biting thumbs. All of them though, had still…
King George’s songs sound very different from any of the other songs in the show. Why do you think LMM wrote his songs in this style? What is the effect? The song is more of a love pop song as opposed to rap/hip hop like the rest of the songs. LMM wrote this song like this because it is more traditional like how Britain is more traditional. He also does it because it is ironic, it sounds like a love song, but if you listen to the lyrics closely it is more threatening and posing authority over…
Candy Man Is Cool Again M&M’s the colorful candies of red, yellow, orange,blue, green and brown candies that Americans has come to know ,and grown to love since 1941. M&Ms have just recently celebrated 75 long great year of make the delicious candy. To celebrate this grand occasion M&Ms has in listen the help of Zedd and Aloe Blacc to redo the old class timey song called the“Candyman”. This new M&M ad is about the red and yellow M&M trying to sit down in a recording studio trying to sing the”…
Satirical Reality The human race is forever going to be imperfect by nature; the entire population makes mistakes of different types and category. Everyone has denounced someone for a mistake of some kind, whether you do that using satire or not it is either more enjoyable than another. When someone in some nature uses sarcasm, irony, and exaggeration those combined, are a form of satire. People have used satire for decades to mock problems in the world, but also bringing it to the viewer's/…
The spelling of humor, what ‘chips’ are, the … are among many off the issues Americans and the British are unable to agree on, but one debate that seems to be never ending is the argument over the British and American versions of the hit comedy, “The Office”. This debacle has led to further investigation into the comedic styles of “The Office” and how they feature the difference in the approaches to life and sense of humor the Americans and British have, along with the reasoning behind their…
Satire has long been an integral element in yesterdays, todays, and tomorrows literature. Whether we choose to believe it, satire has always burdened a multitude of interpretations and purposes for its use, nevertheless, many writers and audiences who are exposed and/or write under this element may choose to believe satire contracts one specific purpose. During these multitudes of oppositions about the purpose of satire, Botton had written about the fundaments on why the element creates such an…
Satire refers to the use of irony, or sarcasm, in verse or prose, to poke fun at or ridicule human folly and vices. Some literature is explicitly satirical, while others could be either serious, or satirical. Many reader’s of William Shakespeare’s As you like it believe it is a serious celebration of love. While, others believe As you like it is intended to be a satirical analysis of love. While both points have valid reasoning, I believe Shakespeare’s As you like it should be read as a satire…
"A joyous masterclass of physical comedy and general disaster" (Fiona Mountford, 2015) In Peter Pan Goes Wrong, by Mischief Theatre, the much-loved members of The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society battle against collapsing sets, flying mishaps and numerous miscues on their way to Neverland with hilarious and disastrous results, much to the dismay of any stage manager. I watched this play on the 17th of November…