Identity and Role

Identity

Identity noun - The state of being exactly alike.

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Role and identity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Role" instead a noun "Identity".

Role noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.

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Identity and role are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Identity" instead a noun "Role".

old	old identity	old role
female	female identity	female role
exact	exact identity	exact role
particular	particular identity	particular role
Other adjectives: specific, regular, current, original, true, single, actual, entire, real, male, little, villainous, main, new, heroic, former, primary, dual, different, previous.

In the first case, he was saved due to his older sister's marrow donation, which changed his blood type and tipped Conan/Shinichi off in regards to said sister's own identity and role.

Source: Ill Girl / Anime and Manga
Chekhov's Gunman: Rin/Lunagel is introduced at the end of Stage 15, with the full scope of her true identity and role not revealed until the next episode.

Source: Series / Mahou Sentai Magiranger
With the help of a pesky, but clever, scientist, the author winds up taking on the role and identity of his fictional creation.

Source: Becoming the Mask

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