Exposition
Exposition noun - A public showing of objects of interest.
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Synonyms for Exposition
Scene and exposition are semantically related In some cases you can use "Scene" instead a noun "Exposition".
Scene
Scene noun - The place and time in which the action for a portion of a dramatic work (as a movie) is set.
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Synonyms for Scene
Exposition and scene are semantically related in exhibition topic. Sometimes you can use "Exposition" instead a noun "Scene", if it concerns topics such as showing.
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How words are described
| emotional | emotional exposition | emotional scene |
| good | good exposition | good scene |
| full | full exposition | full scene |
| long | long exposition | long scene |
| Other adjectives: particular, brief, short, actual, serious, little, quick, important, new, dramatic, later, extra, additional, random, last, introductory, lengthy, earlier, previous. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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The last scene with Asaji (Lady Macbeth) is the "out, damned spot" scene, and there is no exposition in the play indicating that she has killed herself.
Source: Film / Throne of Blood - Stop Motion: Used with puppets to provide some exposition over scene transitions.
Source: Theatre / The Devil's Disciple -
Why they didn't just write a scene detailing the necessary exposition with a mere mention of Howard instead is a mystery.
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