punch line

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punch line

Summary

punch line is a stylistic device[1]. It draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (stylistic_device category, ranking #44 of 107).[2]

Key Facts

  • punch line's instance of is recorded as stylistic device[3].
  • punch line's GND ID is recorded as 4129878-0[4].
  • punch line's subclass of is recorded as phrase[5].
  • punch line's part of is recorded as joke[6].
  • punch line's part of is recorded as epigram[7].
  • punch line's part of is recorded as humoresque[8].
  • punch line's part of is recorded as novella[9].
  • punch line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kq_1[10].
  • punch line's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1758542[11].
  • punch line's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
  • punch line's different from is recorded as Q11831672[13].
  • punch line's Quora topic ID is recorded as Punch-Line-3[14].
  • punch line's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as punch-lines[15].
  • punch line's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/Punchline[16].

Why It Matters

punch line draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (stylistic_device category, ranking #44 of 107).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). punch line. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/punch-line-q671054-2
MLA “punch line.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/punch-line-q671054-2.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_punch-line-q671054-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{punch line}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/punch-line-q671054-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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