Minstrel Show- Cotton and Chick (WATCH)-2 Watch this Minstrel Show from the Cotton and Chick Show which aired on television. Remember, you will be writing a discussion regarding what you see in the video later in the module so you may want to take notes. What to look for: *Cotton’s make-up, cloths, posture, attitude, intellect, […]
Humor and satire 1. Read this article (https://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/07/19/there-are-nine-different-types-of-humour-which-one-are-you_a_23036626/) on the nine types of humor: physical, self-deprecating, surreal, improvisational, wit/wordplay, topical, observational, bodily, dark. What type of humor do you have? What sorts of things do you find unfunny that others seem to laugh at? 2. Using the Borowitz Report (https://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report), The Onion (https://www.theonion.com/) and the […]
