Comedic Devices in Plautus' 'Pseudolus' 0.0 / 5 ? Classical CivilizationA2/A-levelOCR Created by: Antonia WongCreated on: 06-06-13 12:13 Verbal Humour "to be on their guard against me...and not to trust a word I say" -Pseudolus 1 of 10 Parody "I'm suffering under the tyranny of Venus" -Calidorus 2 of 10 Repetition "Ah, me!" -Pseudolus 3 of 10 Farce "I've got eyes like pumic stones; can't squeeze a drop out of them" -Pseudolus 4 of 10 Dramatic Irony "I've caught him in the act now, haven't I" -Ballio 5 of 10 Stereotyping "Polymachaeroplagides" -Ballio 6 of 10 Pun "Ballio will be...ballistically destroyed" -Pseudolus / "We don't want any of your harpacity here" -Pseudolus 7 of 10 Oxymoron "Me? Get money out of you?" -Pseudolus 8 of 10 Satire "You can object till you're blue in the face" -Callipho 9 of 10 Visual/Verbal Humour "You...wicked man!" -Calidorus, "Correct" -Ballio 10 of 10
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