Humor

High comedy is . . .

• a sophisticated comedy; often includes satire and sarcasm

• a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes

• laugh nervously

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

If someone titters, they . . .

• sophisticated comedy; often includes satire and sarcasm

• boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes

• laugh nervously

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Slapstick comedy is . . .

• a sophisticated comedy; often includes satire and sarcasm

• a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes

• laugh nervously

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A chuckle is . . 

• expressing contempt or ridicule

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

• smile affectedly or derisively

• cleverly amusing in tone;treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

If you mock someone, you . . 

• expressing contempt or ridicule

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

• smile affectedly or derisively

• cleverly amusing in tone;treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A smirk is. . . .

• expressing contempt or ridicule

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

• smile affectedly or derisively; in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way 

• cleverly amusing in tone;treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Facetious means. . . .

• expressing contempt or ridicule

• a soft partly suppressed laugh

• smile affectedly or derisively; in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way 

• cleverly amusing in tone;treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

This is an example of a _________

• giggle

• smirk

• guffaw

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CCSS.RL.1.4

A guffaw is

• disrespectful laugh

• free from care

• a burst of deep loud hearty laughter

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This is an example of

• a smirk

• a titter

• a guffaw

• a giggle

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