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GielvanLankveldPieterSpronckHJaapvandenHerik andMatthiasRauterberg TilburgcentreforCreativeComputing TilburgUniversityTheNetherlands glankveldpspronckhjvdnherik uvtnl gwmrauterbe. Rudman Corinne A MossRacusin Julie E Phelan Sanne Nauts Rutgers University New Brunswick USA Yale University USA Langer Research Associates USA Behavioural Science Institute Radboud University Nijmegen Netherlands abstract article info Article hi JOHN LIPPITT The first in aseries of articles on the philosophy of humour and laughter looks at attempts made to explain humour in terms of incongruity. Introduction The philosophy of humour and laug Flashback: Pranking Ethic. be safe . not damage anything . not damage anyone, either physically, mentally or emotionally . be funny, at least to most of the people who experience it . GABYP – Get Authorization Before You Prank. Comedy. We call cultural content meant primarily to generate mirth “comedy”. All genres include comedic elements. Some argue that any story where the low-born or put-upon rise to a higher station and a better end is a comedy. Cultures . of American humor From franklin to fey. Swarthmore College. Professor . Keat. Murray. Fall 2012. Humor Theory:. Theories of Origin. Theories of Humor. Origin Theory. Function Theory. . Superiority Theory. Satire Characteristics. Satire at its heart is concerned with ethical reform. .. Makes . vice laughable and/or reprehensible . Brings social . pressure on those who still engage in wrongdoing. .. Characteristics (. JOHN LIPPITT The first in aseries of articles on the philosophy of humour and laughter looks at attempts made to explain humour in terms of incongruity. Introduction The philosophy of humour and laug CorrespondenceandrequestsforreprintsshouldbesenttoStaceyIvanko,DepartmentofPsychology,UniversityofCalgary,2500UniversityDriveNW,Calgary,AB,CanadaT2N1N4.E-mail:slivanko@ucalgary.ca IRONY PROCESSINGTher English 10: British Literature . Mr. . Ambrose & Ms. Stevens. Featuring Shrek, The Tick, Monty Python, and the Onion. What is satire?. Satire: . A literary work that ridicules its subject in order to make a comment or criticism about it.. Humor. Humor. Humor. Humor. Humor. What makes people laugh?. Humor. What makes YOU laugh. ?.   . What . do you find funny & why?. Humor. Why do a humorous speech?. Humor . is pervasive . and . universal (all cultures & languages laugh). Flashback: Pranking Ethic. be safe . not damage anything . not damage anyone, either physically, mentally or emotionally . be funny, at least to most of the people who experience it . GABYP – Get Authorization Before You Prank. Aristotle defined comedy as one of two main forms of drama—comedy and tragedy. Most contemporary views see comedy as a form of humorous text. Why are we amused?. Relief theory. Reducing physiological tension caused by the self-censoring of the baser instincts (Freud). English 10: British Literature . Mr. . Ambrose & Ms. Stevens. Featuring Shrek, The Tick, Monty Python, and the Onion. What is satire?. Satire: . A literary work that ridicules its subject in order to make a comment or criticism about it.. abhor. To hate or detest. I abhor having to sit in traffic on my way to work.. accolade. Praise extended to someone; . award or prize. ascetic. One who leads a life of self-denial. a. nd contemplation, absent of luxury.