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characterization: the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features; "the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd"

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personification collapse: the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.; representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature; a person who represents an abstract quality; "she is the personification of optimism"

stage presence collapse

personation collapse

miming collapse

iconography collapse: the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject; "religious iconography"; "the propagandistic iconography of a despot"

dumb show collapse

local color collapse

subplot collapse

hoke collapse

fingering collapse: touching something with the fingers; the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument

evocation collapse: imaginative re-creation; stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; "the elicitation of his testimony was not easy"; calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations

impersonation collapse: imitating the mannerisms of another person

mimicry collapse: the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators

cameo collapse: engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)

syllabary collapse: a writing system whose characters represent syllables

word painting collapse

incarnation collapse: (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ; time passed in a particular bodily form; "he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation"

details collapse: true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details"

choreography collapse: a notation used by choreographers; the representation of dancing by symbols as music is represented by notes

performing collapse

itemization collapse

hokum collapse

naming collapse: the verbal act of naming; "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals"

description collapse: sort or variety; "every description of book was there"; a statement that represents something in words; the act of describing something

depiction collapse: representation by drawing or painting etc

hieroglyphic collapse: written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols; resembling hieroglyphic writing

picturization collapse

incident collapse: a single distinct event; a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"; falling or striking of light rays on something; "incident light"

posing collapse

alphabet collapse: a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language

buffoonery collapse: acting like a clown or buffoon

particularization collapse: an individualized description of a particular instance

playacting collapse

exemplification collapse: showing by example

topic collapse: some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police"

pictogram collapse

ideogram collapse: a graphic character used in ideography

enactment collapse: the passing of a law by a legislative body

playing collapse: the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation; the act of playing a musical instrument

mythos collapse

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