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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will learn how to write jokes like Wednesday Addams and understand her character better.

Materials and Prep

  • Paper
  • Pencils or pens
  • Imagination

No prior knowledge needed, just come ready to have fun!

Activities

  • Create Your Own Dark Humor Jokes: Think about situations that could be turned into dark humor jokes, just like Wednesday Addams does.
  • Write a Short Monologue as Wednesday Addams: Imagine you are Wednesday Addams and write a short monologue in her style. Don't forget her deadpan delivery!
  • Draw a Comic Strip: Draw a comic strip featuring Wednesday Addams and her dark sense of humor. Make sure to include a punchline at the end!

Talking Points

  • Who is Wednesday Addams and why is she known for her dark sense of humor?

    "Wednesday Addams is a fictional character known for her love of all things dark and macabre. She often makes jokes that are unexpected and a bit twisted."

  • What makes a joke dark humor?

    "Dark humor is a type of comedy that makes light of serious, disturbing, or taboo subjects. It often involves making jokes about things that are not typically funny."

  • How can you write jokes like Wednesday Addams?

    "To write jokes like Wednesday Addams, think about situations that are usually serious or sad and find a way to make them funny in a twisted way. Remember, timing and delivery are key!"


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