comedy
/ˈkɒmɪdi/noun
Elementary
1
a choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece
2
a light, amusing play with a happy ending
3
a narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy)
4
a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone
5
the genre of such works
6
entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance
7
the art of composing comedy
8
a humorous event
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing