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How did the term slapstick get is name?
 
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Critical thinking about adaptions of Miss Saigon, which reimagines Madame Butterfly, might reasonably lead us to understand how
 
  a. human behavior does not change even though society does.
  b. originals are almost always better than their spinoffs.
  c. originals grow old if not refreshed.
  d. the adaptation might fit changing historical contexts and circumstances.



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Answer to Question 1

Slapstick comes from the sound of two sticks being struck together off stage to make a theatrical punch sound more violent.

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