Case Study
Now watch an excerpt from an episode of the animated series The Simpsons, in its original English version. This segment belongs to the episode Treehouse of Horror VII (season 8). This episode is divided into three short stories, of which you are about to watch the third one: Citizen Kang.
Watch the clip here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hY5elS2SlVE
Once done, watch it again, but this time try to detect as many potentially humorous elements as you can. Finally, try to classify all those elements following the taxonomy explained in the article you read in the previous activity.
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Introduction to the classification of audiovisual humor for translation purposes