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Want to be the last comic standing? You can! Learn how to think like a comedian and find the funny in everyday life.For the last seven years Jay Arthur, a master practitioner in NeuroLinguistic Programming (NLP) has been studying and reverse engineering how comedians think. With his coauthor Karyn Ruth White, a standup comedian and professional speaker, they have refined the process and come up with the essential skills of how to think like a comedian.In Your Seventh Sense you'll find a stepbystep guide to creating and developing humor. There are four main steps:1. Prospecting for Humor: First learn to develop your comedy radar.2. Mining the Humor The next step involves creative lateral thinking. Comedians ask themselves: 'What's this like?' 'How are women like cars?' 'How is dating like a laundromat?' Learning comedy is a great way to develop your creativity.3. Refining the Humor Next, comedians distill their thinking down into the traditional joke format: setuppunchlinepunchword. 'Take my wife please!'4. Presenting Humor: Finally, determine what point of view, attitude, and character would be best for this particular joke. Are you mad, sad, or glad? Is it hard, weird, scary, or stupid? What do you do when you bomb?This book also has detailed examples from actual workshops about how to develop a joke from start to finish. There is even a chapter about how to add humor to any speech; it's ideal for corporate executives or anyone who speaks to groups. Anyone can do it. It is up to you to decide how far you will take your comedy career...Maybe just to a backyard barbecue or all the way to a comedy club.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'Your Seventh Sense'? A: This book has one hundred ninety-two pages. It provides a comprehensive guide to thinking like a comedian.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Your Seventh Sense'? A: The dimensions are five point five one inches by eight point two seven inches. It fits comfortably on most bookshelves.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Your Seventh Sense'? A: The author is Jay Arthur. He is a master practitioner in Neuro-Linguistic Programming and has collaborated with Karyn Ruth White.
- Q: What is the main genre of this book? A: The main genre is Business & Money. It focuses on applying comedic techniques to enhance communication skills.
- Q: How can I develop humor using this book? A: You can develop humor by following the four main steps outlined in the book. These include prospecting for humor, mining it, refining jokes, and presenting them.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in comedy? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The book provides a step-by-step guide that is accessible for anyone wanting to learn comedy.
- Q: Can I use this book to improve my public speaking? A: Yes, it includes strategies for adding humor to speeches. This is beneficial for corporate executives or anyone speaking to groups.
- Q: What should I do if I find comedy difficult? A: If you find comedy difficult, the book offers detailed examples from workshops to help you develop your skills. It encourages practice and creativity.
- Q: How do I maintain the quality of this book? A: To maintain its quality, keep it in a dry place and avoid bending the spine. This will help preserve the paperback binding.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Your Seventh Sense'? A: Typically, there is no warranty for books. However, return policies may apply depending on the retailer.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for their return or exchange policy. Most retailers offer solutions for damaged items.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: The book is appropriate for adults and older teens interested in comedy and public speaking. It does not contain explicit content.
- Q: Can I gift this book to someone interested in comedy? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for anyone interested in learning about comedy or improving their humor skills.
- Q: Is there a digital version of 'Your Seventh Sense' available? A: Availability of a digital version depends on the retailer. Check online platforms for eBook options.