Act and Representation

Act

Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.

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Representation and act are semantically related. in showing topic. In some cases you can use "Representation" instead a noun "Act".

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Representation noun - The act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf.

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Act and representation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a noun "Representation".

good	good act	good representation
physical	physical act	physical representation
best	best act	best representation
similar	similar act	similar representation
Other adjectives: common, symbolic, actual, real, evil, little, bad, new.

In fact, without the glaring visual representation that the crew aren't human, they can be mostly considered to act like humans.

Source: Most Writers Are Human
For example, the opening act is very muted, with a lot of Deliberately Monochrome bits, perhaps in representation of the peaceful monotony of the protagonist's life before his story's inciting event.

Source: Webcomic / HERO
In Steven Universe, fusion between gems, while not a direct metaphor for sex so much as a physical representation of a relationship, is also a physical act of extreme intimacy that emerges out of emotional closeness and ultimately produces a new being that is a mix of the two partners.

Source: Rape by Proxy

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