Научная статья на тему 'HUMOR AND SATIRE IN WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR’S COMEDIES'

HUMOR AND SATIRE IN WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR’S COMEDIES Текст научной статьи по специальности «Языкознание и литературоведение»

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tragedy / comics / humor / irony / exaggeration / plot lines / cleverly / brilliant / wordplay / night.

Аннотация научной статьи по языкознанию и литературоведению, автор научной работы — Gulshoda In’am Kizi Abduhamidova

It is through this article that every reader will have a keen understanding of William Shakespear’s humor and satire.

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Текст научной работы на тему «HUMOR AND SATIRE IN WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR’S COMEDIES»

Chirchik State Pedagogical University Current Issues of Modern Philology and Linguodidactics

Staatliche Pädagogische Universität Chirchik Aktuelle Fragen der modernen Philologie und Linguodidaktik

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HUMOR AND SATIRE IN WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR'S COMEDIES

Gulshoda In'am kizi Abduhamidova

Chirchiq state pedogogical university Faculty of tourism, the 1st year student e-mail: william@william@william@

ABSTRACT

It is through this article that every reader will have a keen understanding of William Shakespear's humor and satire.

Keywords: tragedy, comics, humor, irony, exaggeration, plot lines, cleverly, brilliant, wordplay, night.

Introduction

Shakespeare's comedies, which combine wit, sarcasm, and brilliant wordplay, have enthralled audiences for ages. They are more than simply plays; they are journeys through a world where the ordinary meets the exceptional, and laughter is a welcome companion. As we explore this domain, we find ourselves not only reciting lines from a script, but also participating in a timeless discourse about love, life, and, of course, comedy. Shakespeare's comedies are more than just a source of entertainment; they are a reflection of the human condition, like a mirror held up to society. Each play, from "Twelfth Night" to "A Midsummer Night's Dream," is a tapestry woven with strands of comedy, sarcasm, and a profound grasp of human nature.

Research materials and methodology

Characteristics of Shakespearean Comedy:

Shakespearean comedy's core is its capacity to transcend time and culture. The plays are distinguished by:

Puns, wordplay, and funny situations are common humor elements. The role of wit and wordplay: Shakespeare's brilliant exchanges demonstrate his linguistic skill.

Exploring Themes in Shakespeare's Comedies

These plays revolve around topics that are still relevant to audiences today: Love and Romance: Frequently represented as intricate relationships and romantic entanglements. Mistaken Identities and Disguises: A typical story element that leads to comedic outcomes. Social conventions and Satire: Shakespeare's plays frequently focus on society conventions and human conduct. Let's take a look at some of

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Shakespeare's most renowned comedies and see how humor is interwoven throughout the stories. "Twelfth Night" is a comedy about mistaken identity and unrequited love, while "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is a complex interplay of love interests set in a mystical forest, with humor arising from interactions between humans and mystical creatures. "Much Ado About Nothing" is a comedy about two couples and their obstacles. Examples of Witful Jokes and Witty Speech

A equine! A equine! How I would love a horse! Richard III "Play on, if music be the nourishment of love." (Night of Twelfth) The Development of Comedy in Later Shakespearean Comedies Shakespeare's use of humor changed along with his writing. In his later comedies, laughter was frequently combined with darker subjects and undertones of seriousness. Change to Sombre Humor

"The Tempest" and "The Winter's Tale" demonstrate a change to a darker, sometimes more nuanced comedy. Shakespeare's Comedies' Influence on Modern Humor Comedy has been influenced by Shakespeare for a very long time. The use of humor in contemporary media, including sitcoms and stand-up comedy, has been influenced by his plays.

Research results and discussion

Examples from sitcoms in the modern media include the use of clever conversation and miscommunication. Stand-up Comedy: Observational comedy and witty wordplay. Shakespeare's Comedies' Lasting Wit: A Contemporary Examination We go deeper into the subtleties of Shakespeare's comedy, the complex narratives, and the enduring importance of his work as we continue our trip into the fanciful and clever world of his comedies. Let's examine the layers of wit, irony, and sheer genius that make Shakespeare's comedies such a laugh-filled and enlightening read. The Development of Comedy in Later Shakespearean Comedies Shakespeare's comedies changed as he developed as a playwright, incorporating humor along with darker and deeper topics. Plays like "The Winter's Tale" and "The Tempest," where the humor is subtle and entwined with themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the complexity of human nature, are good examples of this growth. Change to Sombre Humor Shakespeare's skill in fusing several genres is demonstrated in "The Winter's Tale," a play that combines comedy and tragedy. "The Tempest" is a play that combines humor with a deeper examination of human emotions and mystical aspects. Shakespeare's Comedies' Influence on Modern Humor. Shakespeare's mastery of comedy has had a lasting influence on contemporary humor. Plays like "The Winter's Tale" and "The Tempest," where the humor is subtle and entwined with themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the complexity of human nature, are good examples of

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this growth. Change to Sombre Humor. Shakespeare's skill in fusing several genres is demonstrated in "The Winter's Tale," a play that combines comedy and tragedy. "The Tempest" is a play that combines humor with a deeper examination of human emotions and mystical aspects. Shakespeare's Comedies' Influence on Modern Humor. Shakespeare's mastery of comedy has had a lasting influence on contemporary humor. His impact can be observed in a variety of mediums, demonstrating that his appreciation of humor was timeless rather than limited to his own era. Sitcoms in the Modern Media Examples: Shakespeare's style is echoed in complex story mechanisms and character-driven humor found in television series like "Friends" and "The Office. "Stand-up Comedy: Wordplay and observational humor, akin to Shakespeare's style, are frequently utilized by comedians. Conclusion

Shakespeare's comedies are not just plays; they are a reflection of life itself. They teach us that humor can be a powerful tool to explore the deeper aspects of our existence, and they remind us that laughter is a universal language that connects us across time and cultures. Considered by some to be the funniest of Shakespeare's comedies, Much Ado About Nothing features a double-love story, possibly inspired by the stock comedies of the Italian form Commedia dell 'arte. Beatrice and Benedict, despite their constant battles of wit with each other, must combine to save the marriage of Hero and Claudio after a plot endangers their wedding.

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