Comedic Devices in Aristophanes' 'Frogs' 3.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? Classical CivilizationA2/A-levelOCR Created by: Antonia WongCreated on: 06-06-13 12:08 Sarcasm "How very brave of you" -Xanthius 1 of 11 Slapstick "Poseidon!!" -Dionysus 2 of 11 Deadpan "Mistook you for a lunatic, I expect" -Xanthius 3 of 11 Double Entendre "I felt this sudden urge" -Dionysus 4 of 11 Surrealism "How to find the best restaurants, bakeries, boozers..." -Dionysus 5 of 11 Surrealism "Yes, I knew I would win in the end" -Dionysus (Ribitting competition) 6 of 11 Verbal Humour "I can demolish any prologue of yours with a little flask of oil" -Aeschylus 7 of 11 Scatalogical Humour "This, on the other hand has turned brown with fear" -Xanthius 8 of 11 Farce "The hearts slipped a bit hasn't it?" -Xanthius 9 of 11 Satire "I didn't say ON the oar, fatso" -Charon 10 of 11 Pun "You could go via rope and scaffold, if you don't mind hanging around for a bit" -Heracles, "It would be a pain in the neck" -Dionysus 11 of 11
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