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character sketch

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character sketch
n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a brief description or portrayal of a person's character, qualities, etc.


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Take the time when a group of us were fulminating over certain qualities of the boss, with each contributing to the build-up of this person's character sketch.
Many of the subsequent essays explore literary developments from a historical view; others address irony and satire, modes of satirical mockery, the mock-biblical, and the character sketch.
They could write a character sketch about the person who would wear the item, or they could personify the object into a poem or short story.
 
 
 
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