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LingVariaINCONGRUITY AND ITS RESOLUTION – ON HUMOROUS (PUNCH)LINES FROM A LINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE The aim of the article is to discuss linguistic research on the types of incongruities and ways of resolving them in humorous texts.
Anna Krasowska
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Decision Style, Incongruity Preference and Leadership Style
, 1995 Comparisons of scores for 215 management students on the Least Preferred Co-worker Scale, the Driver Decision Style Exercise, and the General Incongruity Adaptation Level Self-description Test showed that decision style was positively related to ...
Phillip L. Hunsaker, Mary J. Landkamer
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, 2021 We investigate ‘employment incongruity’ among skilled migrants from Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries – that is, whether the jobs they achieve in Australia match the jobs they expect to be doing after they arrive or not – along with the ...
Faaliyat, Negar +2 more
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Incongruity in the Gospel Parables [PDF]
Tyndale Bulletin, 2011 Evidence is given of deliberate use of incongruity and the outright bizarre in some of the gospel sayings and parables. This is sometimes smoothed away by translators and commentators, who appear uncomfortable with it. Yet it has the marks of being one of Jesus’ characteristic teaching devices, the tendency of the transmission being to smooth out ...
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Valutare la formazione degli schemi mentali nei disturbi dell’apprendimento
Journal of Educational, Cultural and Psychological Studies, 2010 Evaluating the Formation of Mental Schemata in Learning Disorders Incongruous images are usually emphasised in univocal perceptual conditions (Bonaiuto, Biasi, & Giannini, 2008). By applying this finding to clinical and educational settings, we assessed
Valeria Biasi +2 more
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"Racism's part of my culture": Nation, race and humour in Irish Jam (2006) and The Guard (2011)
Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2017 This article applies theories of humour (incongruity, superiority, relief) to a reading of the films Irish Jam (John Eyres, 2006) and The Guard (John Michael McDonagh, 2011) in order to interrogate their depiction of racial, national and cultural ...
Loretta Goff
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Styles of Communication, 2015 Humour may ridicule both − the old and the new: something that is old may be attacked from a new position, and equally, something that is new, modern, dangerous for the status quo.
Agata Figiel
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The European Journal of Humour Research, 2017 The present study attempts to combine Raskin’s (1985) and Davies’ (2011) methodological approaches to political jokes to investigate Greek political jokes targeting politicians and circulated during the first 4 years of the Greek crisis.
Villy Tsakona
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Aptitude for trance, task generalizability, and incongruity response in hypnosis
, 1977 Current theorizing about the process of "tolerance of logical incongruity" in hypnosis suggests that (a) aptitude for trance will be postively related to its occurrence, and (b) paradoxical behavior will manifest itself relatively consistently across ...
Obstoj I., Sheehan P.W.
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The Incongruity-Resolution Strategy in Mystical Dialogues [PDF]
ادبیات عرفانیThe Incongruity-Resolution (IR) model, traditionally rooted in humor studies, has not been extensively applied to the analysis of mystical texts. This study aims to present an expanded model for examining the incongruity-resolution strategy in mystical ...
Zeinab Akbari
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