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  2. Ekphrasis - Wikipedia

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    In the Republic, Book X, Plato discusses forms by using real things, such as a bed, for example, and calls each way a bed has been made a "bedness". He commences with the original form of a bed, one of a variety of ways a bed may have been constructed by a craftsman and compares that form with an ideal form of a bed, of a perfect archetype or image in the form of which beds ought to be made ...

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Stolen, robbed (i.e. flexible in tempo), applied to notes within a musical phrase for expressive effect ruhig (Ger.) Calm, peaceful run A rapid series of ascending or descending musical notes which are closely spaced in pitch forming a scale, arpeggio, or other such pattern. See: Fill (music) and Melisma. ruvido Rough

  4. Expressivity - Wikipedia

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    Expressivity, expressiveness, and expressive power may refer to: Expressivity (genetics), variations in a phenotype among individuals carrying a particular genotype; Expressive loan, a type of loanword in phono-semantic matching; Expressive power (computer science) of a programming language; Expressive suppression, an aspect of emotion regulation

  5. Emotional expression - Wikipedia

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    While cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression can be effective, complications in any stage can contribute to emotional dysregulation, which is associated with various mental health conditions, such as anxiety and depression. [33] Emotions are evident through facial expressions.

  6. Language development - Wikipedia

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    Usually, productive/expressive language is considered to begin with a stage of pre-verbal communication in which infants use gestures and vocalizations to make their intents known to others. According to a general principle of development, new forms then take over old functions, so that children learn words to express the same communicative ...

  7. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    In digital music processing technology, quantization is the studio-software process of transforming the rhythm of performed musical notes, which may have some imprecision due to expressive performance or rhythm errors, to a musical representation that eliminates the imprecision.

  8. Vocabulary development - Wikipedia

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    By age 6, they have approximately 2,600 words of expressive vocabulary and 20,000–24,000 words of receptive vocabulary. [62] Some claim that children experience a sudden acceleration in word learning, upwards of 20 words per day, [ 58 ] but it tends to be much more gradual than this.

  9. Musical expression - Wikipedia

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    Musical expression is the art of playing or singing with a personal response to the music. [1]At a practical level, this means making appropriate use of dynamics, phrasing, timbre and articulation to bring the music to life. [2]