"character" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- General Shi, the film's picaresque main character, is a brilliant soldier who is duped by a fellow general, Huo Da (Zhang Fengyi), into acquiesing in a plot to assassinate the empire's crown prince.
- Its chorography can vary according to the region where it is danced, but it always keeps a picaresque character, and, like most Argentine dances, is repeated twice.
- Always a picaresque character, he is a sort of antihero who solves his problems using his wit, not his talent or work.
- They usually revolved around a picaresque central character who comes of age at a crucial historic moment.
- He was a great promoter of the minstrel art, and through its counterpoints he earned the nickname "La picana rochense (The rochense goad) for his picaresque character and sharp and mocking responses.
- Derec had a sudden flashing memory of having viewed a novel set on Earth in the medieval days, when a derelict like this turned out to be a crusty, cheerful, picaresque, heart-of-gold character who saved the day for the hero and became his closest buddy.
- Charlotte, with fewer prospects, came to resemble one of Fielding's picaresque characters.
- Lengthy traditional narratives tend to have an episodic or picaresque character.
- Subplots relate the romances and eventual marriages of some of the picaresque characters inhabiting the village.
- The Times has cleverly informed its readers that "My Life" is a work of fiction and that its author is just another in a long line of American picaresque characters.
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