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    Once the story of Belle Gibson was released to the public, I was hooked on the idea of what it could become if it was used as the base of a story. The Australian’s article on the Belle Gibson story provided a strong stimulus, as it discussed the tales of her so-called terminal illness. What made the article interesting in my opinion was Gibson’s reasoning to why she lied about her terminal illness, and how it lead to a lot of drama amongst people. It occurred to me that the same situation could…

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    Parody

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    Literature Review 2.0 Introduction They are various visual concept we can see in every film in scope is comedy film. Comedy is entertainment consist of humor and to amuse by inducing laughter. Why this film can make us laughter, there is no simple answer can answer that question sometimes it doesn’t make sense can make us laugh. Sometime is funny because it is expected and sometime it is unexpected. Nowadays we seen a lot of viral video trolling each other to make it funny and people like to…

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    Definition Essay On Laugh

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    course I did not believe that story, I said, if the setting is the ghost will step on a person’s shoe, then similarly, if I put the slipper face to the window, the ghost will jump through the window, right? At that time, my roommates all thought my joke is funny, and said we could try. I thought the superstitious story will not affect me, however, I am not the person who will pay attention to how I put my slippery before I went on bed every day, but once I noticed that my slippery faced to bed…

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    For comic texts, this paper going to use scenes featuring two sisters, Brittany and Tiffany in the film White Chicks and the main character, Elle Woods, from the movie Legally Blonde. In addition to this, the paper will also look into short written jokes at the expense of the blonde white woman.…

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    Dr. Gay Analysis

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    people to judge each other because of their accents. I believe she has a great point. How can we judge someone with an accent when what they are saying should be more important. In todays society it is so sad how we take it upon ourselves to laugh and joke at someones accent. Majority of the people in the world take Mexicans and Black people to be igonorant but uses this term smart with the white people. Do we judge people by accents becuase we think we are more stable in our use of language?…

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    Robin Williams Comedy

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    Everyday people appreciate the little things that have some comedic flair. Comedy has the potential to remedy both patients and the stigmas attached to their mental illness. For people with mental illnesses, comedy brings them a sense of fulfillment in a way. On the otherside, for the audience they stop believing in the stereotypes that society likes to instill in everyone. In fact, a comedian and actor Robin Williams was known as a genius on the audience 's side, but for him, comedy was a way…

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    Hoa Monologue

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    disagrees and shows that she is more flexible and considerate if the person is in need of the money (line 91). Taking advantage of Hoa’s answer, Manh creates another joke by saying “I am in need money all the time”. The pronoun ‘I’ refers and focuses on Manh’s agency and the adverb phrase of fluency ‘all the time’ allows Manh to perform the joke successfully. The humour here is created thanks to the imaginative identity that Manh is constructing, that he is poor and is in need of money, which…

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    Funny Phrases Analysis

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    Funny Phrases and Words: There are no other better ways to make you laugh and feel alive other than these funny words and funny phrases everyone can say and speak. Even the floor is trying to be funny with us speaking jokes. And if you are thinking of how a floor can make a joke, I can explain. The floor says and believes that it will always be there for you no matter what, and if you ever fall by any object or anyhow, it will always be there to catch you. Now, the floor is being the real…

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    Analysis Of The Cosby Show

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    Bill Cosby is an American stand-up comedian, actor, musician, and author. He began his stand-up career in 1961 when he decided to leave his hometown, Temple, to book shows in New York City, Chicago, Las Vegas, and San Francisco. Since then, Cosby has won numerous of prestigious awards for his standup comedy performances as well as his comedy television series. In October of 2014, sexual assault and rape allegations against Cosby became public when the first woman, Andrea Constand, spoke out…

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    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.…

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