Character
Signifier
Signifier noun - The phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something.
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- Final Fantasy has used the fading death trope as a signifier of Final Death as, for humans this is always depicted as the character blinking out of existence (see Scott or Galuf.)
Source: Everything Fades
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Signifier and Character. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/character/signifier
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