{"product_id":"9781453517888","title":"Double Dealing: Incongruity and Surprise","description":"Humor has at least two elements: incongruity and surprise. The double deals in this book contain these two elements. Other words that describe double dealing statements are ironic, paradoxical,coincidental, serendipitous, cynical, satirical, burlesque, teasing,absurdity, and farce.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e My preferred term is double entendre. It’s a phrase or word open to two interpretations which triggers incongruity and surprise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The contents are divided into three parts:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cblockquote\u003eI   Statements of Double Dealing\u003cbr\u003e II   Re-Verses—Tongue in Cheek Poems\u003cbr\u003e III   Verse—Poem\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Xlibris Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128742985968,"sku":"9781453517888","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781453517888_p0.jpg?v=1763847360","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781453517888","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}