English Language · English Literature
In 'Poetics', while discussing comedy, Aristotle defines the 'Ridiculous' as:
- 1An element of fun aimed at exciting loud laughter.
- 2An equal admixture of satire and parody.
- 3The pure comicality of thought and dramatic design.
- 4A species of the ugly consisting of a mistake or deformity not productive of pain or harm.✓
Correct answer
A species of the ugly consisting of a mistake or deformity not productive of pain or harm.
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