Character and Emphasis

Character

Character noun - A written or printed mark that is meant to convey information to the reader.

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Emphasis and character are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emphasis" instead a noun "Character".

Emphasis noun - A special notice or importance given to something.

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Character and emphasis are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Character" instead a noun "Emphasis".

female	female character	female emphasis
special	special character	special emphasis
particular	particular character	particular emphasis
similar	similar character	similar emphasis
Other adjectives: specific, certain, strong, real, serious, main, new, major, primary, different.

Hamilton's Dear Negative Reader letter to fans of her Anita Blake series, who complained of increasing Sue-ishness of the title character and emphasis on IKEA Erotica over an actual plot.

Source: Don't Like, Don't Read
Ascended Extra: Much more emphasis is put on portraying Synergy as an actual character instead of a plot device.

Source: Comic Book / Jem and the Holograms
Followed by the titular character noting the emphasis and saying that no one would put up this very entry.

Source: Punctuated For Emphasis / Fan Works

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