11. Christopher Kyle's slender contribution to the ambivalent genre of the rueful comedy of manners . 12. His mastery is most notable in two dramatic types, tragicomedy and comedy of manners . 13. Some of the subgenres of comedy are farce, comedy of manners , burlesque, and satire. 14. "The comedy of manners of Jane Austen is what people like, " he said. 15. "Comedies of manners are always that way, " he said. 16. Larry David's caustic, punch-line-free comedy of manners finally reached the devoted audience it deserves. 17. There is suspense, there is folly and there are comedies of manners and morals. 18. It is a comedy of manners and errors with a strong focus on relationships. 19. It is easy to see the appeal of this refreshingly different romantic comedy of manners . 20. In this trenchant comedy of manners , every revelation leads to more mystery and emotional complexity.