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The clown walked on the stage and started being funny. Shakespeare often introduces comic relief at very tense moments: after the Macbeths have murdered Duncan in Macbeth, after the Capulets have discovered their daughter apparently dead in Romeo and Juliet, after Hamlet has agreed to fall for the trap set for him by Claudius and Laertes in Hamlet.
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∙ 6y agoHe included humorous characters such as Bottom, an actor with the head of a donkey.
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Does shakespeare use humor for comic relief?
no. he uses comic relief for humor.
What are features of Nanny in Romeo and Juliet?
The main role of the nanny in Romeo and Juliet is to provide comic relief. In Shakespeare's tragedy, he always includes one comic relief character to lighten the mood.
Why does Act 4 end with an argument between the musicians and Peter?
Comic relief was a technique Shakespeare liked to use after a death or a tense moment. The argument is meant to be funny (it is, if you like puns) and help relieve the tension.
What is the most likely reason that Shakespeare would include a scene in a tragedy that focuses on a minor character who uses a commoners dialect and falls over everything?
Comic relief.
The play Rosencrantz is based on which minor characters from which shakespeare play?
They are minor characters from the play, Hamlet by William Shakespeare. The two characters are Hamlet's friends that are represented as being rather dumb and more or less play the role of comic relief within the play.
Does shakespeare use humor for comic relief?
no. he uses comic relief for humor.
What are features of Nanny in Romeo and Juliet?
The main role of the nanny in Romeo and Juliet is to provide comic relief. In Shakespeare's tragedy, he always includes one comic relief character to lighten the mood.
Comic relief is provided by?
Comedians, generally. If you are talking about Shakespeare, one of the members of their company was a comedian, so in every play there was a part for a comedian. In a comedy, he might be a main character (see the Merry Wives of Windsor). In a tragedy, he was comic relief.
Why does Act 4 end with an argument between the musicians and Peter?
Comic relief was a technique Shakespeare liked to use after a death or a tense moment. The argument is meant to be funny (it is, if you like puns) and help relieve the tension.
What year was comic relief launched?
In 1985 the comic relief launched.
What countries does comic relief help?
Comic Relief helps alot of countries, the earthquakes that have occured arround the world comic relief has helped the people that were efeected.
Who was the comic foil to claudio?
The comic foil to Claudio in Shakespeare's play "Much Ado About Nothing" is the character of Dogberry, the bumbling constable. Dogberry provides comic relief through his malapropisms and misguided attempts at maintaining order in the play.
Who invented sport relief?
Comic Relief
When was Comic Relief Does The Apprentice created?
Comic Relief Does The Apprentice was created on 2007-03-15.
When did Comic Relief Does The Apprentice end?
Comic Relief Does The Apprentice ended on 2009-03-13.
What is the duration of Let's Dance for Comic Relief?
The duration of Let's Dance for Comic Relief is 1.5 hours.
Is UNICEF a comic relief charity?
UNICEF was around long before the creation of the comic relief franchise !
