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chosisme
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shaw-
zeez
-m
uh
]
cho·sis·me
/
ʃɔˈziz
mə
/
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zeez
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noun
a writing style in
which
plot and characterization are de-emphasized and people, events, and setting are recorded as though seen by the author through the lens of a camera.
Origin:
<
French,
equivalent to
chose
thing (
see
chose
2
) +
-isme
-ism
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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