sitcom
sitcom
The door can be a useful impediment for comic purposes in the sitcom, but it can also impede the movement of the camera.
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Yet the students have specific ways of interpreting different aspects of the sitcom, as indicated above.
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And finally, there are localized interpretations in which certain aspects of the sitcom are ignored and others are familiarized.
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And herein lies the answer to the question of the ‘open-door policy’ of television sitcoms.
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Staiger begins to raise issues that might make these blockbuster sitcoms relevant to scholars, such as class, ‘ ‘ taste ‘ ‘ and types of comedy.
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In this way, the sitcom has been accommodated to fit local meanings.
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As we see here, one of the ways in which the students interpreted the sitcom was in terms of national differences.
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It is also being marketed globally through the sitcom genre and is being mimicked by, and serves as a powerful identification tool for, teenagers all over the world.
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Throughout the sitcom, she is presented as having a very strong personality and as being a source of a lot of the humour in the story.
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A commedia scenario, or a television sitcom scenario, is also a binary system – the doorway opens and information flows in; it closes and the information flow ceases.
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In the world of sitcoms, but equally true in drama since ancient times, the door is a barrier: a bulwark against the chaos that lurks just beyond.
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There are moments in which national characteristics are referred to as a means of comparison and of understanding certain actions that take place within the sitcom.
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The show, unusual for a sitcom, used serious points as act breaks at times during episodes.
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He would do a short monologue, then the traditional sitcom story would begin.
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Its main focus is on scripted content including serials, soaps and sitcoms.
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