A Rhetorical Analysis Of Why Him

Thesis:The film Why Him? by John Hamburg shows how people can get through the nerve wracking experiences such as meeting a girlfriend’s parents no matter how terribly it goes through comedy used in scenes within the movie and the tone of the characters.

Introduction:Give background info about the movie, setting, purpose, director’s name, and other significant information. Talk about specific audience and how it relates to them their daily lives. At the end of the introduction incorporate the thesis statement.

Body Paragraph One In this paragraph talk about how the tone used within the movie helped show how worried Laird was to finally meet Stephanie’s parents and how the director replaces the audience's perspective of stress with comedy.
Use the scene of Laird talking to Stephanie for advice
because he’s nervous, but with his tone of voice it creates comedy for the audience making them forget about the situation for themselves.
Relate this to people’s everyday life and an outside source to support the idea of These situations are inevitable when having a significant other, but the movie replaces and helps the situation with comedy.
Where Laird is at the dinner table making a fool out of himself in front of Stephanie’s parents.
Talk about how tone used within the movie creates comedy for the audience making them forget about the situation they will have to through.
Body Paragraph Two This paragraph will show how scenes with comedy used within the movie can alter a mood change to the people relating to the situation.
Use the scene where Laird takes Stephanie’s dad to a tent in his backyard and asks if he can marry his daughter in a funny manner by calling him dad.
Can relate this to the thesis by stating how the audience will see this scene as humor and making them replace their fear with comedy.
Relate this to Black Sitcom Institute news paper to support the idea of how humor helps stress.
Relate this to the thesis by showing how comedy used within the movie helps prevent stress regarding the situation.
Relate this to another outside source that shows studies proving that comedy helps
stress
This relates to the thesis by scenes within the movie because it eases people by replacing the thought of a stressful situation that people have to encounter when having a significant other and adding comedy.
Body Paragraph Three This paragraph will show how in the end everything will be okay once the stressful situation is dealt with through scenes within the movie.
Explain the scene where at the end of the movie the father of Stephanie approves Laird to marry his daughter.
This can help ease the audience by showing them a happy ending and making them feel happy that in the end it all worked out.
Relate this to outside source regarding how stressful situations can be dealt with. This relates to the thesis because the movie shows the idea of no matter how bad the situation may seem, things can be fixed. This quote resembles that because although no matter how stressful or nerve wracking a situation may be, it can get fixed easily or can be forgotten and in time all will be well.
Conclusion
Finish the paper by explaining how the movie replaces stress with comedy within the specified audience. Restate the intended audience.
Restate Thesis.The film Why Him? by John Hamburg shows how people can get through the nerve wracking experiences such as meeting a girlfriend’s parents no matter how terribly it goes through comedy used in scenes within the movie and the tone of the characters.