humorous essay

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humorous
adjective
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/ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/us
/ˈhjuː.mə.rəs/
funny, or making ...
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essay
noun[C]
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/ˈes.eɪ/us
/ˈes.eɪ/
a short piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one done by students as part of the work for ...
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He wrote poems, humorous essays and other non-fiction, and worked on comic books and cartoons, but was best known for his science fiction stories.
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She has written humorous essays on, how and.
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Some columnists mocked the prediction with humorous essays.
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His humorous essays and offhand poem recitations make him her favorite in class.
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He has also written novels, short stories, humorous essays and critical and historical accounts in subjects pertaining to theater.
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The format featured brief humorous essays, short satires, cartoons and light verse.
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Her humorous essays on day-to-day life were a regular feature of the program.
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In addition to research articles, humorous essays and critical writings, he has to his credit over 20 books.
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However, once he joined and began writing under many pseudonyms, the magazine became filled with satire, parody, and humorous essays and poems.
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She writes in various genres, including scientific papers, humorous essays, and picture books.
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The column consisted of humorous essays and stories.
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This journal also publishes autobiographical reflections from senior members of the psychological science field on a topic of interest as well as humorous essays and sketches.
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These publications often offer satire and parody, but some also put an emphasis on cartoons, caricature, absurdity, one-liners, witty aphorisms, surrealism, neuroticism, gelotology, emotion-regulating humor, and/or humorous essays.
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