a humorous play or film where the characters become involved in unlikely situations and ludicrous confusions.

a type of humorous acting in which the actors behave in a silly way, such as by throwing things, falling over, etc.

showing much stronger emotions than are necessary or usual for a situation

a humorous use of a word or phrase that has several meanings or that sounds like another word

a stereotyped character that the audience immediately recognises from recurrent appearances in literary tradition.

a situation in which something is changed so that it is the opposite of what it was before, or in which something is turned upside down

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an act of making someone or something seem stupid by copying him, her, or it in a funny way

when the audience know more about a character’s situation than the character does

stupid, unreasonable, or silly and deserving to be laughed at.

a short but insightful statement, often in verse form, which communicates a thought in a witty, paradoxical, or funny way.

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a situation or statement that contains two opposite facts or characteristics which make it impossible or difficult to understand

a way of criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point

a description of someone that usually makes them look silly by making part of their appearance or character more noticeable than it really is.

a play that ridicules the codes of behaviour of a particular group of people

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