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4352	Bergson, Henri	Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic			.txt	text/plain	40176	1993	68	natural we regard the cause to be, the more comic shall we find the We will now pass from the comic element in FORMS to that in GESTURES a comic artist is thus expressed in the special kind of life he imparts defines the main comic varieties of word-repetition on the stage: IN A COMIC REPETITION OF WORDS WE GENERALLY FIND TWO TERMS: A REPRESSED form of the comic in words as well as every variety of wit. rule: A COMIC MEANING IS INVARIABLY OBTAINED WHEN AN ABSURD IDEA IS parallel forms of life, the play upon words makes us think somehow of a playing a comedy--language itself made comic. that laughter has a social meaning and import, that the comic Hence it follows that the elements of comic character on the stage and comic character to condemn in general terms a certain line of conduct When the comic character automatically follows up his idea, he	./cache/4352.txt	./txt/4352.txt