The Emergence Machine

Pantomime

physical · Theater · Level 13 · E9

E9Cultures

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Emergence definition

Pantomime is a theatrical form using exaggerated physical movements and facial expressions, often with comic effect, to convey a story, which arises from the dynamic interaction of individuals in theater, resulting in the transformation of meaning into a pattern of information exchange.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
pantomimos
Origin language
grc

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL13L12L11L10L2L1L0PantomimeMimeStagecraftTheater… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesPantomimeL13TheaterL10MimeL12E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Theater L10 (requires)
    Pantomime is a form of theater.
  • Mime L12 (requires)
    Pantomime is a theatrical form using exaggerated physical movements and facial expressions, often with comic effect, to convey a story.