Humor: Its Theory and Technique, with Examples and Samples; a Book of Discovery, Volumen10Dodd, Mead, 1935 - 268 páginas |
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... carried by an orphan boy . The last of all the bards was he That sang of Border chivalry . The parody form of this runs : The way was long , the wind was cold ; The minstrel was infernal old . His harp , his sole remaining joy , Was carried ...
... carried by an orphan boy . The last of all the bards was he That sang of Border chivalry . The parody form of this runs : The way was long , the wind was cold ; The minstrel was infernal old . His harp , his sole remaining joy , Was carried ...
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... carried to an extreme , language is reduced to a series of grunts , groans , pauses and booming reverberations - with here and there a word or two to carry the sense . Anyone who has heard the recitation of “ Starlight , " the ...
... carried to an extreme , language is reduced to a series of grunts , groans , pauses and booming reverberations - with here and there a word or two to carry the sense . Anyone who has heard the recitation of “ Starlight , " the ...
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... carry the lines in their head - improvise them when they fell short - and strum some sort of music with them . These ... carried their art to a high pitch of excel- lence . Their language was the half - way form of Latin breaking up into ...
... carry the lines in their head - improvise them when they fell short - and strum some sort of music with them . These ... carried their art to a high pitch of excel- lence . Their language was the half - way form of Latin breaking up into ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
FUN WITH WORDS | 16 |
PARODY BURLESQUE AND MISTRANSLATION | 42 |
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