Humour Flashcards
What is a hyperbole?
A deliberate over exaggerated to emphasize an extreme thought, emotion or qulaties.
What is a pun?
Its a humorous play on words of the same to display two or more different meanings.
What is irony?
When the opposite, unexpected, contradictory to what you expect occurs.
What is satire?
A witty, intelligent form of humor that involves mockery. Beneath the humor lies a serious situation. Its didactic which means it teaches a lesson or moral. It seeks change.
What does Attention do?
Creates mystery and irresistible invitation.
What is interest?
Must seem familiar and be inticing.
What is desire?
Recognition, love, beauty of your ideintity.
What is action?
Hard sell- forceful
Soft sell- plants idea in head, eases into it, suggestive
What is caricture?
A depiction of a a person who’s distinctive features are exaggerated to highlight something about their personality and comedy effect.