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  2. Character (arts) - Wikipedia

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    Dynamic characters are those that change over the course of the story, while static characters remain the same throughout. An example of a popular dynamic character in literature is Ebenezer Scrooge, the protagonist of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. At the start of the story, he is a bitter miser, but by the end of the tale, he ...

  3. Comparison of programming languages by type system - Wikipedia

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    dynamic with optional static typing newLisp: implicit dynamic NEWP: strong static Newspeak: dynamic NewtonScript: dynamic Nial: dynamic Nim: strong partially implicit (type inference) static Nickle: strong Nu: dynamic Oberon: strong explicit nominal static and partially dynamic [TS 6] Objective-C: strong explicit nominal dynamic with optional ...

  4. Type system - Wikipedia

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    The process of verifying and enforcing the constraints of types—type checking—may occur at compile time (a static check) or at run-time (a dynamic check). If a language specification requires its typing rules strongly, more or less allowing only those automatic type conversions that do not lose information, one can refer to the process as strongly typed; if not, as weakly typed.

  5. Computer-generated imagery - Wikipedia

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    These images are either static (i.e. still images) or dynamic (i.e. moving images). CGI both refers to 2D computer graphics and (more frequently) 3D computer graphics with the purpose of designing characters, virtual worlds , or scenes and special effects (in films , television programs, commercials, etc.).

  6. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    Usually static young female characters who have eccentric personality quirks and are unabashedly girlish, dreamy, and attractive. They often exist only to serve as a source of inspiration to the male character, and as such, little of their inner life is depicted. Zelda Spellman, Bo Peep, Debora from Baby Driver: Masked villain

  7. Stock character - Wikipedia

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    A stock character, also known as a character archetype, is a type of character in a narrative (e.g. a novel, play, television show, or film) whom audiences recognize across many narratives or as part of a storytelling tradition or convention. There is a wide range of stock characters, covering people of various ages, social classes and demeanors.

  8. Game balance - Wikipedia

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    Static balance is mostly concerned with a game's rules and elements, everything, that is set before a game or match starts. An example would be like player health and ammo left. Dynamic balance conversely describes the balance between players, environment and computer opponents and how it changes throughout the

  9. Dynamic HTML - Wikipedia

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    Dynamic HTML, or DHTML, is a term which was used by some browser vendors to describe the combination of HTML, style sheets and client-side scripts (JavaScript, VBScript, or any other supported scripts) that enabled the creation of interactive and animated documents.