Question

Comic relief refers to

witty dialogue
falling action within a comedy slapstick action
action created to ease emotional tension at strategic points within a serious play

Answer 1

Comic relief refers to humorous content or moments incorporated within a play, movie, or other forms of storytelling that are intended to lighten the mood or provide a break from intense or serious situations. It is used as a contrast to the seriousness or emotional tension of the main plot, providing entertainment and a temporary relief. This technique can involve witty dialogue, comedic characters, funny situations, or other forms of humor to create a light-hearted atmosphere.