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The commodity in my life, is my sense of humor. I'm the type of guy who would make jokes and snarky comments to get a laugh out of my friends. I have wielded this unusual weapon, for years and it helped establish my identity, and improved my life. Without my comedy, I would have no friends, no social life, and I would have never been in a relationship. An example I can give, on how I used my comedy to win a situation is during a training session as a Venture Scout. I took the training session…

Live’s Cold Opens on the recent Presidential debates. These parodic shorts make bland, tedious topics more amusing and brings cognizance to the topics at hand. It is very hazardous to joke about a presidential candidate, because SNL needs views for their revenue, but they still did it. Although it is full of jokes, it educated an abundance of viewers and brought attention to those who are not active in the political scene. Another example would be the musical Hamilton.…

to five tries, he gave up and insisted that he need to a surgery because he’s unable to get the pin out. After hearing that I thought to myself that I might lose my sister and that it’s all my fault. Like, why did I have to remind her of the inside joke, but man it was funny. Not funny now, because Sondos is dying!! The surgery went fine, an hour later the doctor returned and showed us the pin that was in her throat and asked us if we wanted to keep it. Mom 's response was “NO,” but in my head…

Sense of humor is defined as the ability to perceive humor or appreciate a joke, in contrast styles of humor are defined as the style in which one chooses to tell a joke. Humor is a concept with various dimensions, which can portray different types of psychological traits. The Humor Styles Questionnaire is a self-report measure that assesses four dimensions relating to individual differences in uses of humor. These are: affiliate, self enhancing, aggressive, and self defeating humor. The humor…

like to be messed with as well. Even though their friends mess with them, they still do not like it. Next, they do not find humorous things or jokes funny nor interesting. That is because they rarely laugh. That is because when they laugh at jokes or things, they think that it will make them less of a person. So in that case, they do not find any jokes or things funny at all. Another thing, is that they do not want to be bothered at all. For example, if they are busy doing something and someone…

Humor is the aspect of being comic or amusing.It keeps the pattern and rhythm of our very lives constantly flowing. They say humor is serious business and without it there is no life. Where there is humor contentment ,fun , joy and happiness are guaranteed. This article aims to show you that humor can be the best component of life. We were walking with my younger sister together with our niece who is four years old beside a nearby pond. The sight was breath taking- the sight of ducks in it, the…

interact with others, and plays an important role in social posturing, communication, attraction, group formation, and other areas.”() Throughout the comedic career of Kevin Hart, he has used many different methods for conveying his jokes. Many of his jokes are jokes about his family growing up and himself. Humor has been used as a coping mechanism to deal with the certain situations he has dealt with in life. He does an outstanding job of using the self-deprecation technique in his comedies.…

What makes us laugh? Why do we laugh? Is it because of the construction of the jokes? The content? The relatability? In So I Called the Batman¸ Louis CK notably creates comedy and generates laughter through the use of the incongruity theory. This is based on the fact that laughter is created when something violates our normal patterns and expectations. In order to achieve this, he uses the techniques of absurd lines, escalation and misdirection, gestures, the rule of three, acting out, and…

Comedy is an element that surrounds us in our everyday lives, and is a very powerful tool in the media today. There are certain characteristics that determine whether a joke is funny, one of them being how the joke is told. One question to consider is the impact of comedy in media, based on how it is shown through television. In a video clip called “The Curious Case of Flight 370”, John Stewart uses humor techniques to critique CNN’s coverage on the topic and tries convincing the audience how…

“There’s a truth in every joke.” This phrase mean on a joke being taken seriously after all the laughs have died down. Joking around can be for the sake of getting laughter from others, but it is a fun and lighthearted way to bring awareness. Satire isn’t an unfamiliar subject to most performers and comedians. Comedian Dave Chappelle used satire, that usually dealt with racial identity and politics in America in most of his comedy bits in his comedy hit, The Chappelle Show. The use of satire in…