Comparative paragraph Although both the 1989 movie adaptation of the fairy tale‚ Cinderella‚ and the Grimm Brothers’ text of Cinderella‚ tell a similar story‚ I prefer the excitement of the film because the pace of the movie is faster‚ the sense of humour adds obvious benefits‚ and the colours are very symbolic and vibrant. Firstly‚ the movie goes at a very fast pace. For instance‚ in the movie‚ Cinderella goes twice to the King’s three-day festival. However‚ in the text she goes to the ball thrice
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Essay Topics Discuss how and to what effect Desai uses humour to describe the inhabitants of Shahkot in the opening chapters of the novel. THESIS STATEMENT: desai uses humour as a tool to mock the inhabitants of Shahkot. Shahkot is a stereotypical small town in India. She is ridiculing the narrow-minded mentality of the people. Mr Chawla is a caricature Morning routine- ’ommmmm’/ roars like a lion Choice of verbs exaggerate his actions Head of the family- lion is the head of the jungle
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the descriptive details such as the "fat gas-works" create humour rather than disgust. The narrator uses the first-person plural "we" which engages the reader; drawing them into the experience‚ instead of leaving them as detached observers. This persuasive device creates empathy and also a light hearted tone. The narrator also uses absurd comparisons such as "green as a jaunty sprig of parsley out of a black colliery garden" to create humour through incongruity‚ which is the idea of things not quite
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Jacobs 11N Mrs. Orpen A Horse and Two Goats‚ R.K. Narayan AS Levels English In the short story‚ A Horse and Two Goats we see that Narayan narrates in such a way that is non-judgmental and gentle in its humour. The critical aspects of the author’s style and tone help him achieve this sense of humour. The style Narayan uses for this story is used to focus on the theme of a culture clash. The culture clash is between Muni (the main character) and the American‚ Muni representing the Indian culture
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form of my intent’. The short first clause (‘conceal me what I am’) mirrors the ‘get rich quick’ idea of many Greek comedies‚ and is therefore a source of humour. However‚ is this not satirising the dominant-male power structure of the period? Alternatively‚ Shakespeare could simply introduce this theme so as to make people continually find humour in the idea that a woman should find a position of power‚ toting Shakespeare as a bit of a misogynist. I would also argue that a great satire is made on
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physical/drunken behaviour‚ using the medieval comedy convention of bawdy humour the characters of Toby and Andrew create a sense of humiliation towards themselves. This could be supported by the critic Bergson as he says “the comedy is made to humiliate lesser characters” meaning that there is a sense of absurd comedy about it. This type of behaviour is seen as absurd as we don’t expect ‘Sir’s’ to get drunk often and act with bawdy humour. However‚ mistaken identity destroys this idea of humiliation as Shakespeare
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favour of vaccines. With an informal approach he amasses evidence‚ statistics‚ personal experiences and humour to persuade the reader. Drew provides a comical introduction‚ using phrases such as “if there was a shot to immunise against haters of vaccines I’d cop a jab of that elixir right now.” Drew uses humour as a tool to persuade the readers‚ which is extremely effective as adding humour to an otherwise informative piece keeps the reader engaged and makes the text memorable. Drew then informs
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The main reasons for this are that the discoveries made were primarily about anatomy and physiology‚ not about cures and treatments‚ and that even though people had proven Galen to be wrong about several things‚ they still wouldn’t let the four humours theory go. This meant that when King Charles II became ill even the best physicians in the country couldn’t save him which just shows that medicine didn’t advance very much from the renaissance. The main reason that the renaissance didn’t make a
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are always carried out which affect the choices and decisions individuals make. Composers like Henry Lawson born in 1867 created distinctly visual images that have clearly sketched in the readers mind through the use of vernacular language‚ black humour‚ descriptive language and metaphors. Texts like The Loaded Dog (1901)‚ In a Dry Season (1892) and Joe Wilson’s Courtship are examples of how distinct experiences can
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In my opinion‚ I think that humour is one of the part and parcel elements in our daily lives. Without humour‚ our lives will be boring and dull. In my a few years of observations‚ I found out that person who is humour is always the one who gives creative ideas and has a brilliant mindset. Those people usually have critical thinking and can think very fast. They are also good in socializing. It is because most of the people like to be friend with people who are humour. I have no exception with that
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