mimesis

Noun
  1. The imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature (synset 105971652)
    is a type of: imitation - the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
  2. Any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease (synset 114102215)
    is a type of: disease - an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
    is a part of: hysteria, hysterical neurosis - neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
  3. The representation of another person's words in a speech (synset 106625801)
    is a type of: citation, quotation, quote - a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

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