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A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form.
Character (arts) In fiction, a character or personage, [1] is a person or other being in a narrative (such as a novel, play, radio or television series, music, film, or video game ). [2] [3] [4] The character may be entirely fictional or based on a real-life person, in which case the distinction of a "fictional" versus "real" character may be ...
A narrative technique (also, in fiction, a fictional device) is any of several specific methods the creator of a narrative uses [ 1] —in other words, a strategy applied in the delivering of a narrative to relay information to the audience and to make the narrative more complete, complex, or engaging. Some scholars also call such a technique a ...
Character encoding is the process of assigning numbers to graphical characters, especially the written characters of human language, allowing them to be stored, transmitted, and transformed using digital computers. [ 1] The numerical values that make up a character encoding are known as "code points" and collectively comprise a "code space", a ...
Characterization or characterisation is the representation of characters (persons, creatures, or other beings) in narrative and dramatic works. The term character development is sometimes used as a synonym. This representation may include direct methods like the attribution of qualities in description or commentary, and indirect (or "dramatic ...
Here’s a favorite quote of mine from Bill Clinton: If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person. It’s how you handle adversity, not ...
Character Type: Description: Examples: Bad boy: A roguish, good-looking macho, often a womanizer. In his frequent sexual affairs, he shows signs of a constellation of traits dubbed the "dark triad. In historical fiction, he is a rake or cad. Tony Stark / Iron Man (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Gregory House; Danny Zuko; Bard
Moral character or character (derived from charaktêr) is an analysis of an individual's steady moral qualities. The concept of character can express a variety of attributes, including the presence or lack of virtues such as empathy , courage , fortitude , honesty , and loyalty , or of good behaviors or habits ; these attributes are also a part ...