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HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely for your own gratification.

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Page 1: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely

HUBRIS

Exaggerated pride or self-confidence, presumption and or arrogance.

Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely for your own gratification.

Page 2: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely
Page 3: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely

In the movie “A Knights Tale” when Count Adhemar of Anjou makes fun of Sir William Thatcher because of his old armor.

(laughter) “ Look at that girls clothes, they are so yesterday.” (laughter)

Page 4: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely

Pun

Humorous use of a word in such a way as to suggest two or more of its meanings or the meaning of another word similar in sound.

The annoying dermatologist was beginning to get under my skin.

Page 5: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely

Break a bone today and you’ll hurt to marrow.

Page 6: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely

PunA phrase that deliberately exploits confusion between similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect.

Page 7: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely

Pun

The humorous use of a word or phrase to emphasize or suggest its different meanings, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning.

A prisoner's favorite punctuation mark is the period. It marks the end of his sentence

I couldn't quite remember how to throw a boomerang, but eventually it came back to me.

Page 8: HUBRIS Exaggerated pride or self- confidence, presumption and or arrogance. Hubris consists in doing or saying things that cause shame to the victim merely

I wasn’t allowed to be in Star Wars, because I tested positive for droids.

Did you hear about the guy who got hit in the head with a can of soda? He was lucky it was a soft drink.