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| − | {{stub}}A classical meaning of comedy is comical theater as in one of two types of [[Greece|Greek]] plays (the other is [[tragedy]]). Not necessarily funny, but ends happily. | + | {{stub}}A classical meaning of '''comedy''' is comical theater as in one of two types of [[Greece|Greek]] plays (the other is [[tragedy]]). Not necessarily funny, but ends happily. |
A more popular modern meaning is the use of humor with an intent to provoke laughter in general. | A more popular modern meaning is the use of humor with an intent to provoke laughter in general. | ||
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Template:StubA classical meaning of comedy is comical theater as in one of two types of Greek plays (the other is tragedy). Not necessarily funny, but ends happily.
A more popular modern meaning is the use of humor with an intent to provoke laughter in general.