(Herunterladen) Humor Shakespeare

The humors can be found in elizabethan works such as in taming of the shrew in which the character petruchio pretends to be irritable and angry to show katherina what it is like being around a disagreeable person.

Humor shakespeare. He is exposed as being pretentious and snobbish. When the tragedy becomes unbearable shakespearsinserts humor not only for comic relief but also to contrast with the stark tragedy that came before and will surely follow afterward. One thing your high school english teacher. In the merchant of venice he averages about 50 per scene. The humor in shakespeare s tragedies is more important than is that in his comedies. Shakespearean humor generally consists of the following elements ranked from the most blunt to the most subtle. He yells at the servants for serving mutton a choleric food to two people who are already choleric.

Yet shakespeare understood human personality in the terms available to his age that of the now discarded theory of the four bodily humors blood bile melancholy and phlegm. Here are some examples. 73 of them in fact. Shakespeare uses several different types of humour to make malvolio appear foolish slapstick puns dramatic irony comedy of manners and ridicule. The four bodily humors were part of shakespearean cosmology inherited from the ancient greek philosophers aristotle hippocrates and galen. Shakespeare loves the use of puns. William shakespeare is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of all time and his plays have entertained inspired and instructed for centuries.

I own the chewed pencil that shakespeare used to write his famous works. The drunken porter scene in. William shakespeare 1564 1616 created characters that are among the richest and most humanly recognizable in all of literature. A big list of shakespeare jokes. Fluids produced by the body s organs and tissues were black bile yellow bile phlegm and blood. 23 jokes and memes about shakespeare plays that ll make smart people laugh comparing your relationship to romeo and julietto express how in love you are is kind of like using hamletto demonstrate. In his plays shakespeare frequently alluded or directly referred to a humor as an influence on a character s behavior or.