There's an enemies to lovers trope in the film between Kat Stratford and Patrick Verona. As you're probably aware, Patrick was paid by Joey to take Kat to the prom, so he can take Bianca. At the beginning, there was nothing between them, but eventually over time, they both began to develop strong feelings for each other. As for the comedic part, there are many sarcastic jokes made throughout the movie.
