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... comedy of the play , and Mouse serves to guide the audience through the plot . The second clue to the popularity of the play comes from Karl Holtzknecht , who is cited by Reynolds as stating : " The reason [ for the popularity ] is ...
... comedy of the play , and Mouse serves to guide the audience through the plot . The second clue to the popularity of the play comes from Karl Holtzknecht , who is cited by Reynolds as stating : " The reason [ for the popularity ] is ...
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Comedy's goddess indicates a conscious overturning of the audience's expectations by the writer . Comedy is thus enabled to demonstrate her ability to win a war against Envy and to provide a subtle comic transforma- tion for the ...
Comedy's goddess indicates a conscious overturning of the audience's expectations by the writer . Comedy is thus enabled to demonstrate her ability to win a war against Envy and to provide a subtle comic transforma- tion for the ...
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The transformations of Envy provide comedy in several ways in the play . Comedy's final triumph is emphasized by the successive defeats of Envy in whatever role he threatens the main character . In addition , the transforma- tions ...
The transformations of Envy provide comedy in several ways in the play . Comedy's final triumph is emphasized by the successive defeats of Envy in whatever role he threatens the main character . In addition , the transforma- tions ...
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