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  2. Attribute (role-playing games) - Wikipedia

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    While a character rarely rolls a check using just an ability score, these scores, and the modifiers they create, affect nearly every aspect of a character's skills and abilities." [2] In some games, such as older versions of Dungeons & Dragons the attribute is used on its own to determine outcomes, whereas in many games, beginning with Bunnies ...

  3. Physiognomy - Wikipedia

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    Also, facial characteristics influence first impressions of others, which influences our expectations and behavior, which in turn influences character. [40] Lastly, there are several biological factors that influence both facial appearance and character traits, such pre- and post-natal hormone levels [41] and gene expression. [42]

  4. List of The Hunger Games characters - Wikipedia

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    He comes from The Seam and is described as having similar physical characteristics to Katniss and Gale: greyish hair and olive skin; in the Hunger Games films, he is portrayed with blond straight hair and blue eyes. When he was 16, Haymitch was reaped for the Second Quarter Quell, wherein four, instead of the normal amount of two tributes from ...

  5. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    A character sharing the traits or appearance of its author or creator. [19] The author surrogate may be disguised to some degree, or there may be little attempt to make them appear different (for example, they may have the same first name and job). Jon Arbuckle in the Garfield cartoon strip series; Stan Marsh in the South Park television sitcom ...

  6. Phenotype - Wikipedia

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    In genetics, the phenotype (from Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō) 'to appear, show' and τύπος (túpos) 'mark, type') is the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term covers the organism's morphology (physical form and structure), its developmental processes, its biochemical and physiological ...

  7. Phenotypic trait - Wikipedia

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    Eye color is an example of a (physical) phenotypic trait. A phenotypic trait, [1] [2] simply trait, or character state [3] [4] is a distinct variant of a phenotypic characteristic of an organism; it may be either inherited or determined environmentally, but typically occurs as a combination of the two. [5]

  8. List of The Underland Chronicles characters - Wikipedia

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    His name is derived from the word "tempus", the Latin word for time. Tick - Companion of Temp who was chosen as one of the two cockroaches to accompany Gregor on The Prophecy of Gray quest. Tick's name is an onomatopoeia of the sound produced by a clock. Like Temp, Tick was devoted to Boots.

  9. Nickname - Wikipedia

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    A nickname can be a shortened or a modified variation on a person's real name. Contractions of longer names: Margaret to Greta. Initials: using the first letters of a person's first, middle and/or last name, e.g. "DJ" for Daniel James. Dropping letters: with many nicknames, one or more letters, often R, are dropped: Fanny from Frances, Walt ...