Laminated Encounters in Comedy
encounter
/ɪnˈkaʊntə,ɛnˈkaʊntə/
an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.
comedy
/ˈkɒmɪdi/
a play characterized by its humorous or satirical tone and its depiction of amusing people or incidents, in which the characters ultimately triumph over adversity.
/ɪnˈkaʊntə,ɛnˈkaʊntə/
an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.
comedy
/ˈkɒmɪdi/
a play characterized by its humorous or satirical tone and its depiction of amusing people or incidents, in which the characters ultimately triumph over adversity.
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