Literature writing is an expression of the happenings in society. Authors normally voice their opinions about issues affecting the society through various themes. These themes closely relate through study of a character’s actions. Literature study involves enjoying the phrases, feeling the narrator’s words in action, imagining, and placing one’s self in the writer’s shoes. Writings with upright thoughts and use icon proposition add complete touch to the main idea which often appears as hidden in books. Thus, this reflective paper attempts to explicitly explore the use of satire, laughter, comedy, and humor in the books, “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe and “ A Simple Heart ” by Flaubert Gustave, the poem “ Devine Comedy” by Dante Alighieri, and the article “ The Rise of Islam and Islamic Literature”. The scope in this analysis is to capture influence of satire and humor in extrapolating themes in these writings. In the conclusive segment, conceptualization is put in place in order to ensure relevance in review of prospect schema. Things Fall Apart In the novel “ Things Fall Apart” , Chinua Achebe portrays a futuristic community while adopting humor in use of jargon and slang writing styles. Actually, Achebe employs four-word-sub-section paragraphs and snappy sentences to illustrate his message without difficulties. This style of writing is appealing especially to young generation who does not entertain or like ambiguity. Definitely, the main character Okonkwo’s consciousness and his endeavor to grasp and comprehend the necessity of change have actually driven the plot of the novel. Humor is extensively used in this book to regulate intense mood. For instance, in the fight between Okonkwo and Amalinze ‘the cat’, the author breaks tension by use of satiric such as fish to connote Amalinze’s back. Okonkwo’s description in itself is comedy. He engages in self-gratification behavior and is interested in fulfilling his own needs. In representing the themes of poverty and failure, Achebe applies satire. Okonkwo is a direct opposite of his lazy father Unoka. Ironically, despite hating his father, Okonkwo nickname his son after Unoka. Here, the comedy of absurd is presented in the description of the state of poverty in the family of Okonkwo’s father. The author comically describes the only inheritance Okonkwo got from his father as unending debt. The sense of humor goes further to clarify that Unoka did not even leave his youngest wife for Okonkwo to ‘inherit’. The theme of economic disparity and respect are painted as intense across the novel “ Things Fall Apart”. In the series of elder meetings, respect is accorded to those with blotted household and stores of yams. The weaklings among the elders are comically teased as women, bachelors, and a disgrace to manhood. Despite the fact that these terms are abusive, the comical twist in their use lowers tension among community members united by clan but divided by economic disparities. However, due to the fact that the main character was ignorant, nobody was certain of how the community carried out its duties. Moreover, “ Things Fall Apart” presents an atmosphere that is socially declining in a comical gesture. For ins