Chapter 12 Vocabulary Test

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Across
  1. 3. the pause required after a character delivers a funny line
  2. 6. comedy that makes fun of upper class pretentiousness
  3. 8. physical comedy that uses exaggeration
  4. 9. a humorous imitation (absurd or grotesque misrepresentation)
  5. 11. comedy that pokes fun at political situations and social standards
Down
  1. 1. the belief that comedy routines are designed to make the audience laugh are only funny three times in a row
  2. 2. comedy that makes fun of people to try and change their foolish behavior
  3. 4. comedy that is physical and sometimes vulgar
  4. 5. comedy based on plot and sentimental situations
  5. 7. to imitate in a humorous way (work or performance that imitates)
  6. 10. physical comedy that exaggerates situation until they are hardly believable