Comedy
Part of speech: noun
Definition: archaic Greece. a choric song of celebration or revel ancient Greece. a light, amusing play with a happy ending medieval Europe. a narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy) A dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone The genre of such works entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance the art of composing comedy a humorous event
Example sentence: The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk like you because it's so much fun.
Farce
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method; compare sarcasmA motion picture or play featuring this style of humor.A situation abounding with ludicrous incidentsA ridiculous or empty show
Example sentence: Royal Canadian Air Farce, and I was in three sketches there. And they wrote some really great stuff for me.