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    Inspiration My Ass

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    standup comedian and comedy writer‚ people always expect fresh content and original ideas from me‚ so I have no time to wait around for inspiration. A lesson I have learned along the way‚ to deal with this lack of creativeness‚ is a process others have called freestyle writing. I pick up a pen and a piece of paper and for twenty minutes‚ write. This process has led me to come up with copious ideas for jokes and comedy sketches‚ a number of which have been featured on popular comedy websites such as

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    ralph roister doister

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    first of comedies showing directly the influence of classical (Latin and Greek) models; it is certainly the first we ave that has come down to us intact (in the English language). In it we see the "miles gloriosus" (the braggart warrior)‚ the  trickster-parasite‚ and several other stock classical comedic  characters. It also maintains the classical unities of time‚ place and  action‚ the division into acts and scenes‚ and the simple setting.  These are all united with native English comedy to form

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    SALVAME‚ John Carlo C. TV Production Design Title: It’s Showtime! Format: variety game show Theme: musical‚ party Concept: comedy From paper of Jeanyn Santiano A. Concept She mentioned alot. She tells about the comedy genre of the program so it must be funny and humorous. She talked about the perspective we should look on when the jokes throw‚ she also mentioned about the issue between Vice Ganda’s jokes about Jessica Soho. And lastly the studio‚ she said it is small and enough to establish

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    the reader. Although the sentences in this story were not extremely complex‚ it could still be hard to understand‚ especially if the reader was not interested in the story. Humor is a universal language‚ everyone loves it. After reading the bits of comedy in these stories‚ the reader will become in a relaxed state of mind and if Asimov’s hypothesis is correct‚ it will

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    Means and Ends: How Hamlet’s supposed insanity justifies and masks his true goal of revenge In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ Hamlet uses “comedy” and insanity as a façade to mask his inner turmoil. By using humor and insanity‚ he can misdirect his own means of whether or not he wants to kill his father’s murderer‚ King Claudius. Hamlet believes that if he can keep people off balance regarding his physical state of mind‚ they will question only his sanity‚ not his ultimate plot of revenge. However

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    Having humor in life is important. Without humor or comedy life can be extremely bland. It is because of humor that the audience is able to connect with the story which in return makes them more involved. When something is liked by an audience it makes them willinging want to continue to watch it and that is what playwrights want. He want people to enjoy their works. The famous playwright Oscar Wilde has impacted the writing styles of many playwrights. His use of humor in his plays especially‚ The

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    dye as well‚ which is certainly not a fair trade off. Pangloss is the exaggeration of sanguine philosophers trying to find any positive explanation in things that just sometimes are truly egregious for no reason. The comedy presented in Voltaire’s philosophical mocking is called comedy of ideas; where characters‚ or in this case Pangloss‚ represents the foolish ideas of other

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    factions within the country ‚ the nation seethed with discontent. Dario Fo was born in 1926 in the Italian state of Lombardy. During the fifties ‚ Fo ‚ along with his wife Franca Rame ‚ had a succesful career as an actor ‚ director and writer of comedies in conventional theatre. During the sixties ‚ they abondened conventional theatre and chose the working classes as the target audience for their new‚ left wing plays. Fo’s new productions were based upon the Commedia dell’arte of renaissance times

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    Noises Off Play Analysis

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    caused the play to fail in a humorous manner. Additionally‚ props‚ such as sardines were such a significant aspect of the play and for the director. This all sounds silly‚ but the dysfunction and ridiculous props work well. Frayn constructed a farcical comedy around unusual aspects‚ and the humor and ideas somehow come together to create an extraordinary play. A significant‚ yet comical statement made by Lloyd‚ the sarcastic director was‚ “Don’t worry. Think of the first night as dress rehearsal. If we

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    It’s your turn to have girls night out and you and your friends decide that you want to have a great laugh tonight‚ so you all decide to go to a comedy club but as your clapping your hands for the comedian to come out‚ you stop clapping because a woman is on the stage for the night. You now feel like that great laugh you wanted to have tonight is not going to be so great. Why do people react this way towards women comedians? People feel that women cannot relay a funny joke the same way as a man‚

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