Its combination of comic exaggeration and environmental accuracy, portrayed in Durrell's light, clever prose, made it a great success.

But the show's comic exaggeration hit plenty of nerves and revealed much about society.

Even the notes of comic exaggeration are based on reality here.

This kind of comic exaggeration can also assume blissfully surreal dimensions.

He encouraged the cast to deliver the spoken lines and bound about the stage with annoying comic exaggeration.

But where those series are sharp comic exaggerations, "King of the Hill" moves a step closer to reality.

It is my mother's way to see life, past and present, in terms of a standard comic exaggeration.

The series and its characters work so well because they are comic exaggerations of real virtues and circumstances.

All this was done with comic exaggeration, drawing chuckles from the somber faces.

Perhaps that is why "Citizen Ruth," built on comic exaggeration, turns out to be the most revealing.