PPT-5.10 Elements of Humor: Comic Character and Caricatures

Spring Board Level 3 Unit 5 Explaining why something is funny can be a challenge but there are some commonly used devises that usually make people laugh Although sometimes we may not see the humor in a text it is important that we are able to recognize the elements of humor and appreciate the attempt. Michael Burdge. Brief History of Comic Books. . Comics have brought entertainment since the 19. th. century. Some stories were humorous and some were suspenseful. The Golden Age of comics (1930’s-1950’s). What Makes Something Funny?. Three Levels of Comedy. Low comedy. Based on the physical. Often includes crude or “potty” humor. Doesn’t take much thought to “get it”. Sometimes referred to as “dumb humor”—gut centered. SUPERPOWER or KRYPTONITE?. COMIC BOOKS AND VISUAL LITERATURE. :. SUPERPOWER OR KRYPTONITE?. Comic Books in American History. They have been around for a long time but…. Around 1900, the terms "comics" and "comic strip" came into common use in the United States. Where did the word come from? The strips of pictures being printed in magazines and newspapers at that time were all funny or comic. At first newspaper comic strips were called "the funnies" and later the term comics became more popular. Early American comic books were often collections of reprints of newspaper comic strips.. Presented by: Brian Anthony. Vincent Connare. Creator of Comic Sans Font. Comic Sans is inspired by a cartoon dog. It is shipped today with Microsoft Windows. Background on Ban Comic Sans . Designed to look like comic book lettering. Final Project Part A. Prepared for INFX 543. by Chloe Horning. The Problem. UW Libraries Special Collections was recently given a large donation of (about 6,000) comic books. This is the first time that . A. rgentina. Historietas. e . historia. Historietas. Argentina has one of the most important comic traditions internationally. The figures and writers are as iconic as compare with those produced in New York and Paris in the 1930’s. . A unique genre that can be used for many purposes.. By E. Burke. What Are They?. A . comic book. , . comicbook, or comic . is a publication that is made up of panels that represent different sequential scenes.. In your groups you are going to create a comic strip of the different stages of the French Revolution. . Requirements: . Each comic scene should complete explain the significant events in the correct order. Kravchuk. . Polina. , 6-a. Contents. :. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………...3. Chapter I . Teoretic. ………………………………………………......................4. Composition, Style, and Purpose. Things to consider. Audience. Purpose. Tone. Mood. Theme. Cartoons. A . ​drawing, ​especially in a ​newspaper or ​magazine, that ​tells a ​joke or makes a ​humorous ​political . Review. Super Comics. 1. Super Comic Problem. Is there an enforceable binding contract? . Super Comic Problem. Is there an enforceable binding contract? What do you need to have one?. Super Comic Problem. Copy the following objectives:. To . evaluate the effectiveness of an . author’s. . use . of . exaggeration. , comic . language. , & . verbal . & situational . irony . to . create humor . Week 6. 段馨君 . Iris . Hsin-chun. Tuan. Associate Professor. Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. NCTU. Minstrelsy, burlesque, extravaganza, vaudeville, and revue burst onto the American theater without forcing the contemporary European forms out of the entertainment market.. Using 9 boxes, create a comic strip that explains the relationship between force and motion. The comic strip must include the following: . Creative. dialogue. between 2 characters (of your choice) that includes the following vocabulary: .