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Leacock's "Sunshine Sketches Of A Little Town": Ironic Sketches Of A Little Town
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Leacock's "Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town": Ironic Sketches of a Little
It takes a certain type of character to see the humour in everyday life.
It takes an even greater character to express the humour in ways that other
people can appreciate and subsequently find gaiety therein. Stephen Leacoc ....
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of ordinary characters who become extraordinary due to Leacock's grasp of
the comedy within human nature and the scope of small-town culture and
tradition.
By utilizing elements of both comic and tragic irony, which by
definition suggest varying divisions between words or events and their
contexts, Leacock not only creates a humorous environment for his
characters, but also one in which the reader may laugh at situations and
idiosyncrasies which are strikingly similar to their own.... |
Number of words: 1929 |
Approximate pages: 8 |
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