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What Makes Us Laugh? A Study of Traditional Humor Theories in Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة کلية الاداب جامعة حلوان, 2020
This paper is to examine Jeff Kinney's series Diary of a Wimpy Kid as a new literary genre, which has its own distinctive features. The popularity of the series underlies in its humorous feature which makes it very appealing especially to kids.
Marwa Taher
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Caricaturing the enemy

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2023
 A century ago, the Greek-Turkish War of 1919-1922 (Turkish War of Liberation/Asia Minor Campaign) was reaching its culmination point. The war was also fought in the pages of the Press.
Konstantinos Travlos   +2 more
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Inferiority and Superiority Complex: Examination in Terms of Gender, Birth Order and Psychological Symptoms

open access: yesPrimenjena Psihologija, 2023
Inferiority and superiority complex are personality structures that point to unhealthy development in Adlerian theory. In this study, the aim was to examine inferiority and superiority complex in terms of socio-demographic characteristics of adult ...
Sümeyye Derin, Ekrem Sedat Şahin
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Analyzing the humorous communicative interactions during the wartimes in Aceh

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2020
Prolonged armed conflicts between the Government of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement/Gerakan Aceh Merdeka (GAM) happened from 1976 to 2005. The three-decade-vertical political conflicts have received worldwide attention in research, except its ...
Jarjani Usman, Fauzan Fauzan
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Willy Loman’s Superiority Complex Reflected in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman

open access: yesJ-Lalite, 2023
The focus of the study is to describe the characteristics of the superiority complex and explain the causes of the superiority complex reflected by Willy Loman in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman using the superiority complex theory proposed by Adler.
Hardono Hardono   +3 more
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Indonesian humorous status in social media: An application of script-based semantic theory of humour

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2020
This paper aims to analyse Indonesian humorous status in social media by applying the Script Semantic Theory of Humour (SSTH) and the parameters called Knowledge Resources (KRs) of the General Theory of Verbal Humour (GTVH). It is conducted by applying a
Sisila Fitriany Damanik, Mulyadi Mulyadi
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The Law of Lawmaking as Quasi Constitutional Legislation

open access: yesJurnal Konstitusi, 2023
Constitutional Court Decision No. 91/PUU-XVIII/2020 regarding the judicial review of the Job Creation Act, marked for the first time Court decide prevailed on behalf of petitioners in a procedural judicial review case.
Hadyan Iman Prasetya
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Humorous phenomena in dramatic discourse

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2013
The paramount goal of this paper is to tease out a number of universal communicative phenomena which carry humour appreciated by the recipient of a drama series, based on data culled from a famous medical drama series, “House”.
Marta Dynel
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Religion-Market Theory: A Qualitative Theory Testing

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Religion and Society, 2023
Despite industrialization and modernization, religion still has a significant impact on society and politics. Many theories compete to answer questions about religion, yet this paper argues that religion-market theory has superiority in explaining the ...
Nouha Khelfa
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The Position of Government in Beyhaghi’s Viewpoint [PDF]

open access: yesمجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2017
Masoudi (Beyhaghi) History” covers the incidents of the 10-year-reign of Masoud Ghaznavi, and the stories of his downfall, the occupation of his lands, the rise of disagreements, and his murder. Along with a criticism of Masoud and his deeds in his book,
Vahid Mobarak
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