Comedy is a genre of literature, film, theater, and other forms of art that aims to entertain and amuse the audience through humor. It often involves the portrayal of situations, characters, and dialogue that evoke laughter. Comedy can include various sub-genres, such as slapstick, satire, romantic comedy, and farce, each employing different techniques to achieve comedic effect.
The central premise of comedy typically revolves around exaggeration, absurdity, or the misadventures of characters, often leading to a resolution that restores order or brings about a happy ending. Comedy also serves as a reflection of society, offering insights into human nature and social norms through its humorous lens.
In addition to entertaining, comedy can serve as a form of commentary, challenging societal conventions and provoking thought through satire and parody. While inherently subjective, as humor varies significantly among individuals and cultures, the aim of comedy remains consistent: to provide enjoyment and provoke laughter in its various forms.
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