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The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else. |
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In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.- Wislawa Szymborska
There is no essential difference between the material of comedy and tragedy. All depends on the point of view of the dramatist, which, by clever emphasis, he tries to make the point of view of his audience.
We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look.
Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people.
Comedy is tragedy plus time.
