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| Humor | 1 |
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| Literary Devices | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
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| English Journal | 1 |
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| Otten, Nick | 1 |
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Peer reviewedOtten, Nick – English Journal, 1986
Illustrates how the punchline finds the flaw in the system, but the system remains operable. (EL)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Humor, Language Usage, Literary Devices
