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	Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.		Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.

	http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.		"repartee." ''Merriam Webster'', http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. Accessed 22 July 2009.

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	Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.		Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.

	~~Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. SS 2009: Lecture 11.~~

	http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.		http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.

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	Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.		Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.

	Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Lecture 11.		Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. SS 2009: Lecture 11.

	http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.		http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.

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	Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.		Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.

	Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Lecture 11~~. 14 July 2009~~.		Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Lecture 11.

	http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.		http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.

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	Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.		Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.

	Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. ~~Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum~~. 14 July 2009.		Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Lecture 11. 14 July 2009.

	http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.		http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.

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	The term ''repartee'' etymologically comes from the French ''repartir'' (to retort) and was first adopted into the English language as a technical term in fencing. In [[Restoration Comedy\|Restoration comedy]], it then came to refer to a kind of wit combat, a fast-paced, witty verbal contest in which the participants try to outplay the other and to interpret their opposite’s remark to their own advantage. It is characteristic of instances of ''repartee'' to talk about matters indirectly by means of metaphors and like tropes. These witty exchanges frequently occur between the witty couple ~~in the focus of the play~~.		The term ''repartee'' etymologically comes from the French ''repartir'' (to retort) and was first adopted into the English language as a technical term in fencing. In [[Restoration Comedy\|Restoration comedy]], it then came to refer to a kind of wit combat, a fast-paced, witty verbal contest in which the participants try to outplay the other and to interpret their opposite’s remark to their own advantage. It is characteristic of instances of repartee to talk about matters indirectly by means of metaphors and like tropes. These witty exchanges frequently occur between the play's witty couple.


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	Abrams, M.H. A Glossary of Literary Terms. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.		Abrams, M.H. ''A Glossary of Literary Terms''. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.

	Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum. 14 July 2009.		Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum. 14 July 2009.

	http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.		http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.

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	Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum. 14 July 2009.		Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum. 14 July 2009.

	http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee		http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee. 22 July 2009.

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	The term ''repartee'' etymologically comes from the French ''repartir'' (to retort) and was first adopted into the English language as a technical term in fencing. In [[Restoration comedy]], it then came to refer to a kind of wit combat, a fast-paced, witty verbal contest in which the participants try to outplay the other and to interpret their opposite’s remark to their own advantage. It is characteristic of instances of ''repartee'' to talk about matters indirectly by means of metaphors and like tropes. These witty exchanges frequently occur between the witty couple in the focus of the play.		The term ''repartee'' etymologically comes from the French ''repartir'' (to retort) and was first adopted into the English language as a technical term in fencing. In [[Restoration Comedy\|Restoration comedy]], it then came to refer to a kind of wit combat, a fast-paced, witty verbal contest in which the participants try to outplay the other and to interpret their opposite’s remark to their own advantage. It is characteristic of instances of ''repartee'' to talk about matters indirectly by means of metaphors and like tropes. These witty exchanges frequently occur between the witty couple in the focus of the play.

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			The term ''repartee'' etymologically comes from the French ''repartir'' (to retort) and was first adopted into the English language as a technical term in fencing. In [[Restoration comedy]], it then came to refer to a kind of wit combat, a fast-paced, witty verbal contest in which the participants try to outplay the other and to interpret their opposite’s remark to their own advantage. It is characteristic of instances of ''repartee'' to talk about matters indirectly by means of metaphors and like tropes. These witty exchanges frequently occur between the witty couple in the focus of the play.
	== ''~~'Repartee'~~'' ==


	~~The term repartee~~ etymologically comes from the French repartir (to retort) and was first adopted into the English language as a technical term in fencing. In [[Restoration comedy]], it then came to refer to a kind of wit combat, a fast-paced, witty verbal contest in which the participants try to outplay the other and to interpret their opposite’s remark to their own advantage. It is characteristic of instances of repartee to talk about matters indirectly by means of metaphors and like tropes. These witty exchanges frequently occur between the witty couple in the focus of the play.

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== '''Repartee''' ==

The term repartee etymologically comes from the French repartir (to retort) and was first adopted into the English language as a technical term in fencing. In [[Restoration comedy]], it then came to refer to a kind of wit combat, a fast-paced, witty verbal contest in which the participants try to outplay the other and to interpret their opposite’s remark to their own advantage. It is characteristic of instances of repartee to talk about matters indirectly by means of metaphors and like tropes. These witty exchanges frequently occur between the witty couple in the focus of the play.

== '''Sources''' ==

Abrams, M.H. A Glossary of Literary Terms. 7th ed. Boston, MA: Heinle & Heinle, 1999.

Pankratz, Annette. “Restoration Comedy : Theatre and Drama”. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum. 14 July 2009.

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repartee