Definition of Characterization

Characterization

The act or process of characterizing.

Related Definitions:

Act, Characterizing, Of, Or, Process, The

Characterization Quotations

The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
Alfred North Whitehead

An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else.
Daniel Keys Moran

The instinct to impersonate produces the actor; the desire to provide pleasure by impersonations produces the playwright; the desire to provide this pleasure with adequate characterization and dialogue memorable in itself produces dramatic literature.
George P. Baker

When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature.
George P. Baker

Characterization is integral to the theatrical experience.
Robert Ludlum

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Characterization Translations

characterization in Dutch is kenschets
characterization in German is Charakterisierung

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