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    Animal Cartoons

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    JOKES ASSIGNMENT – 30082015-02 Title: Jokes For Kids‚ Animal Jokes‚ Kids Jokes‚ One Liner Jokes In English Description: Animal jokes for kids with a variety of best one liner jokes‚ and animal riddles in English for kids and for children of all ages brought to you by Kids World Fun Keywords: Jokesjokes for kids‚ animal jokes‚ animal riddles‚ kids jokes‚ kids jokes in English‚ humorous jokes‚ funny jokes‚ one liner jokes‚ kids‚ kids world fun No. of words: 830 More friendly animal jokes

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    that the dissimilar things are the same. This picture is funny because it’s a play on a very well know metaphor of ‘being stabbed in the back‚’ it’s a joke because in this picture its literally happened. this picture also uses intertextuality‚ because if you hadn’t of heard of the metaphor‚ ‘stabbed in the back‚’ you wouldn’t understand the joke. Because intertextuality is the shaping of a text by using another text. Metonymies are used in very often in literature‚ and also in everyday speech

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    he explains how the Apache Indians make jokes they call “Whiteman” and the danger of jokes. The jokes that they make can only be understand in “interpersonal relationships”. It can be taken out of context and be insulting if one is not as close to the person. It was discussed in class that the relationship between two people are stiff in the beginning‚ but as the relationship develop more through the years‚ they become friendly and will be able to joke around with each other. Basso

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    Around mid-March of 2016‚ New York’s most popular Spanish-language radio show‚ El Vacilón de la Mañana‚ aired a series of jokes ranging from mocking Mexicans who illegally crossed the United States-Mexico border to calling them robbers and prostitutes. These jokes unleashed the outrage of the Mexican community‚ which staged protests‚ condemning the jokes as offensive and xenophobic. In an online petition with over 2‚200 supporters‚ Mexicanos Unidos of Nueva York argued that “there is no place for

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    Term Paper Internal & External Possessors A Contrastive Analysis of Humorous Aspects in English and German Module: Sprachwissenschaftliche Methoden und Englischunterricht Course: English in Contrast Mondays‚ 2 to 4 p.m. Lecturer: Dr. George Smith submitted by Nadja Degen born 22 November 1988 major Englisch‚ MA of Ed. minor Latein‚ MA of Ed. Content 1. Introduction 2 2. Hypothesis 3 3. Internal & external possessor

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    Guy if the ages

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    about Boo’s life and making a joke out ​ There is a guy in Maycomb named Boo Radley. Boo has a pretty bad reputation. There are many bad rumors about him. Scout and her older brother Jem are aware of the rumors and like to make fun of Boo. They came up with this game in which they would act out Boo’s life. “‘As the summer progressed‚ so did our game’” (Lee 39). During that time they still had innocence because they were joking about Boo’s life and making a joke out of it. of it. ​ There

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    Our communication style is open‚ often jesting‚ and sarcastic. He does know‚ however‚ that I do not take jokes about my physical appearance lightly. I know the same about him‚ and we often refrain from making jokes about one another. For example‚ Brett is very conscious about his hair. I once made a joke about how he practically had an afro (I was being sarcastic‚ his hair was just a little more puffy than normal) and he stormed out of the room to fix

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    believe Hitchers has captured most of the fundamental truths about humor and gender. Men are funnier than women because they want to be superior with no regard of the consequences‚ unlike women who tend to be fair and analyze the consequences of a joke before laughing at it. In the Vanity Fair article ‘Why women are not funny?’ Christopher Hichens expressed the reason of men being funnier than women. In this article he mentioned the scientific study where the outcome was‚ even though women perceive

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    Family Guys Aim

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    Family Guys aim is at a white audience‚ which means that the offensive jokes within the show are directed towards other diverse cultures in America. With the minority of white characters that fill the show‚ there main focus of humor is particularly on other races. For example‚ in an episode of Family Guy‚ an reporter interviews this white male‚ when suddenly she tells the man that the police are gone‚ suddenly he zips off his “cover” of the white man and reveals his true self which he is an African

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    Critchley's Poem

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    In the opening paragraphs‚ the author defines humour as a disjunction between the way things are and the way they are represented in a joke. Critchley believes humour defeats our expectations by changing the situation in which we find ourselves. Based on my understanding of the reading‚ expectation has a lot to do with jokes in the sense that it keeps us‚ the audience at the edge of our seats thinking or assuming one way and then suddenly turning that thinking or assumption around. As a result‚

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