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scene

In a play, a subdivision of an act, marking a change of location or mood, or, for example, the entrance of an important character. A scene is roughly the equivalent of a chapter in a book. Traditionally changes of scene were marked by changes of props (properties); hence the term ‘scenery’.



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Big Bob, Ratso, Bungo, and their hard-working sheepdogs are horrified when maverick shearer Shaun arrives on the scene with Pete, his sheep-herding sheep.
Jackie French: Pete the Sheep-Sheep by Flynn, Kitty / The Horn Book Magazine
Handforth's work only starts to get under the skin when the viewer gives in to such melancholy, recognizing the way in which all his sculptures seem psychological or totally suffused by an emotional subjectivity well before the viewer arrives on the scene.
Mark Handforth: Kunsthaus Zurich by Lunn, Felicity / Artforum International
is shown clearing out as soon as his roommate arrives on the scene wearing those peekaboo pants.
If they could see me now: the new season of High School Reunion ... by White, Dave / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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