Across
- 2. Humor with an attitude, used to tease, humiliate, and manipulate people. Overlaps with irony and tongue-in-cheek
- 5. To enlarge, increase, or represent something beyond normal bounds so that it becomes ridiculous and its faults can be seen.
- 7. grim and ironic humor in a desperate or hopeless situation.
- 8. Short, quotable humor that emphasizes brevity, expressed in one- or two-liners, often disguised as a philosophical observation
- 10. To imitate the techniques and/or style of some person, place, or thing.
Down
- 1. Exaggerated calmness and understatement inappropriate to the topic. Overlaps with dry humor and dark humor
- 2. Deliberate humorous exaggerations actual events or human nature
- 3. To present the opposite of the normal order (e.g., the order of events, hierarchical order).
- 4. Characters get themselves into unlikely or exaggerated scenarios and have to think their way out, becoming increasingly ridiculous along the way. Farce can be more intellectual or less intellectual
- 6. To present things that are out of place or are absurd in relation to its surroundings.
- 9. Humor based on deliberate or accidental incongruity
