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| Humor that comes from situations that are grim or tragic. |
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| old-fashioned humorous theatrical entertainment made up of exaggeration, comic skits, and sometimes striptease. |
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| a movement, action, or saying that is part of a comic routine |
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| a person who provides amusement for a king or queen and a rulers court. |
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| The attitude that people and the world are generally bad. |
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| A light drama with broad comedy and a hard-to-believe plot. |
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| overly simple, one-dimensional characters |
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| a tried and true method to get laughs |
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| a person who writes jokes, skits, or funny situations, usually for a comedian, televison, or the movies |
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| humor in the face of pain or death |
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| something that is funny because it is surprising or adsurd |
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| a spontaneous rather than scripted comedy routine |
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| the term for what happens when the real outcome is different from the expected outcome. |
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| something that is said or done to provoke humor |
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