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e Analysis of Mollanasreddin’s Jokes Based on the Six Elements of Melvin Helitzers’ Laughter Making. CFL 2022; 10 (44) :143-180
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Jokes are commonly known as one of the most popular forms of humor. Although joke has many features such as brevity, pervasiveness, and simplicity at the same time, it is full of mysteries, to the extent that it reflects the thought and culture of the nations. Jokes are mostly stories about a person, situation or incident which are based on the connection of real rings, and the rupture in each of these rings causes the joke to fall apart and not achieve to one of its goals that is a surprise and laughter. The current research first provides a general definition of the joke, its history and structure, and then introduces one of the most famous characters of Iranian jokes, Mollanasreddin, with a literary and research perspective. On the other hand, the great theorist of humor, Melvin Helitzers, has presented six comic elements in the discussion of humor. According the following questions is aimed to explore, evaluate and analyze Heliters’s six elements theory in Mollanasreddin’s jokes, aiming at making the best use of the jokes in play. After introducing Helitzers’s six elements, the study has used the samples of Mollanasreddin’s jokes through random selection in order to be analyzed based on descriptive-analytical method. The data collection in this research has been performed with reference to books, articles, and authoritative scientific sources. What can be pointed out as a result is the confirmation of Helitzers’s six elements in Mollanasreddin’s jokes in various ways.
Article Type: Original Research |
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Humorous humor
Received: 2023/09/19 | Accepted: 2022/03/31 | Published: 2022/04/30
Received: 2023/09/19 | Accepted: 2022/03/31 | Published: 2022/04/30
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