Sentence examples for comic language from inspiring English sources

The Bridget Jones books launched a fresh comic language of truncated bathos, witty neologisms and list-making: Olivia Joules is a clashing mishmash of styles from elsewhere.

Taking comic language seriously, Sturges was a master of exposition, using what he called "hooks" in dialogue to give his character, "like a trapeze artist, something to swing from on his way to another point of view".

If "School" finds Mr. Mamet speaking his own comic language with flying fluency, "Keep Your Pantheon," the longer part of the show that opened Wednesday night at the Linda Gross Theater under the direction of Neil Pepe, feels oddly ersatz.

The auctioneer's website describe it as, "an extraordinary and unique item, associating two British masters of comic language and wordplay".

When his stories proceed — if they proceed at all — it is often by way of a kind of comic language-momentum.

A special attention will be devoted to the comical language of images, with its witticisms, inversions, and parodic inventions: the distinctive structures and a specific vocabulary for pictorial syntax will be investigated in relation with the language of comic theatre, burlesque literature, carnival culture and farce.

The series is called "Comics" so we try and translate comic book language into cinema.

As played with great heartiness and humor by Mr. Jackson, he is a study in comic body language.

It was just this comic-strip language," Arnold told me.

However, this is just one approach to graphic explanation and more recent AMR communication includes cartoons, comics, powerful language and striking imagery to engage people.

The resulting collision of characters, universes and aesthetics in Miles' graffiti-painted Brooklyn is its own impressively integrated blend of on-screen chaos, using comic-book language like panelization, action lines and dot shading to convey action, story and interior character dramatics.