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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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    the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character (Dictionary.com). In this work, Martin uses multiple different types of comedy, such as screwball, highbrow and self-referential comedy, which makes the play a farce. Farcical comedies go hand in hand with screwball comedies; a style of comedic theatre dealing with exaggerated characterizations as well as unlikely situations (Nichol). There are many…

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    Graham Norton, famous host of the comedy chat show The Graham Norton Show hinted that he may quit the BBC next year. The show’s been running for almost a decade and its guests were most famous actors and actresses, singers and writers of our contemporary pop culture. Among the high profile celebrities are Madonna, Will Smith, Tom Cruise and many others. The Graham Norton Show’s been extremely successful, and its charismatic host won 5 BAFTA TV Awards for Best Entertainment Performance. Who…

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    A Critique of Humour in Adult Cancer Care: A concept Analysis “Laugh as much as possible, always laugh. It's the sweetest thing one can do for oneself & one's fellow human beings." Maya Angelou, In Context Magazine The idea that laughter and humor are good for your health is not a new concept. Aristotle, Nightingale, and Freud have all given their opinions on the topic just to name a few (Dean & Gregory, 2004). Humor is universal in scope but ambiguous in definition. A concept analysis…

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    With superheroes and dinosaurs stomping out all competition at the box office this summer season so far, it is hard to forget about some other promising films that are on the way to theaters over the course of the next year. This is the undisputed time of the sequel in Hollywood, so it's only natural that “Ghostbusters” will be getting in on the act. Well, actually, the new “Ghostbusters” film that is planned for release in the summer of next year will be more of a reboot of the original movie…

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    Satire And Ironic Analysis

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    Satirist have a very specific way of critically judging human faults, and foolishness by using a great amount of irony and exaggeration to make it clear. Some satire works are just for fun by judging a community or a bunch of franchises which is called horatian, while the other is targeting one specific group or company, for their flaws and that is called juvenalian.Satire could be viewed many different ways by the general public. Satire uses humor and jokes to be very critical on politics, news…

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    Finally, the authors’ usage of humor support her argument by using exaggeration to compare body parts to objectives. Exaggeration is describing something by making it seem more or less. According to the editors in “Humor in Arguments”, exaggeration as a way of humor’s strategies that make an article effective and interesting. Also exaggeration appears in “Humor in Arguments,” editors says that “Obviously, then, humor isn’t simple, nor can it be learned quickly or easily, it often involves subtle…

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    Today, I went to an event that was showing the movie, Comedy Warriors: Healing through Humor. This movie was a documentary about five veterans that were severely wounded when in active duty over in Iraq/Afghanistan. This movie was made for these five veterans because they were given the chance to explore an opportunity were they could heal through the power of humor. This movie wasn’t just about being funny. It went into detail about what had happened to each solider. These veterans had faced…

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    One good person could change the person could save the world we live in. With Donald Trump building a wall along the Mexican border and children crying for their deported parents, it can only get better from here. Right? What could possibly end these crude times? All the world's problems could be solved if a single person were to show some humor and sympathy towards others heavy hearts. Humor is an important trait in society. An example of can be shown in the book Tree Girl by Ben Mikaelson.…

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    The use of satire has been developed into an action of ridicule that is fading away from the primary purpose. Early satire geniusly used parody as a form of enforcing a change be made within the issues being discussed, however over time this parody has occurred with no primary purpose other than entertainment. With the shift from purposeful input on subjects to constant criticism and humor, satire has become less effective. Gladwell claims modern day satire does not criticise today's views,…

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