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Many character pieces are composed in ternary form, but that form is not universal in the genre. A common feature is a title expressive of the character intended, such as Stephen Heller's Voyage autour de ma chambre ("Voyage around my room"), an early example of the genre, or Bruckner's Abendklänge ("Evening harmonies").
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Early examples include The Three Stooges' parody of Nazi Germany You Nazty Spy, which stated that "Any resemblance between the characters in this picture and any persons, living or dead, is a miracle," [8] and its sequel I'll Never Heil Again, which features a disclaimer that states that "The characters in this picture are fictitious. Anyone ...
This is most common in books with very large casts of characters, as well as children's books and speculative fiction. [citation needed] For example, the opening pages of Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air contain a dramatis personae. Other examples include Worldwar: In the Balance by Harry Turtledove, and The Horus Heresy by various authors.
In the manga and anime series Fushigi Yugi, the main character is drawn towards a historic fairy tale book ruled by four gods; the god that lured her to the book (and the god that seems to inundate the side of good in the series) is a phoenix named Suzaku that the main character is destined to summon primarily to save its land from war.
Jack Frost is the title character (voiced by Robert Morse) of a Rankin/Bass TV special produced in 1979. The character (voiced by Paul Frees ) also makes an appearance in the Christmas television special Frosty's Winter Wonderland and in Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July , voiced again by Paul Frees.
The "Anthon Transcript" (often misidentified with the "Caractors document") is a piece of paper on which Joseph Smith wrote several lines of characters. According to Smith, the characters were copied from the golden plates (the ancient record from which Smith claimed to have translated the Book of Mormon ) and represent the reformed Egyptian ...
As a literary device or artistic form, an allegory is a narrative or visual representation in which a character, place, or event can be interpreted to represent a meaning with moral or political significance. Authors have used allegory throughout history in all forms of art to illustrate or convey complex ideas and concepts in ways that are ...