Lesson 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Buffoon
A
Clown
Ridiculous or stupid person
2
Q
Farce
A
Comic play using exaggerated or stupid person
A mockery
3
Q
Irony
A
Deliberate use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning.
A contrast between what might be expected and what actually occurs.
4
Q
Jocular
A
Joking manner
5
Q
Lampoon
A
Written piece that pokes fun at something.
6
Q
Levity
A
Light and humorous attitude
7
Q
Parody
A
Comic imitation that exaggerates characteristics in order to poke fun.
Something so bad as the seem like intentional mockery.
8
Q
Raillery
A
Good natured teasing-(conversation)
9
Q
Regale
A
To entertain
10
Q
Satirical
A
Sarcastic and witty