Angry person in a quiet room
Concept
Angry expression
A facial expression in which anger is legible through tension in the brows, eyes, or mouth.
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Mid-air pose
A pose showing a body at a moment away from the ground
A pose showing a body at a moment away from the ground.
person in mid-air pose in a quiet room
An unoccupied interior cannot show the pose, so it is replaced with a person.
Both languages share the English example images. Japanese prompts are the recorded translations.
A phrase to start with
Makes an airborne pose readable.
Appearance and effects
Space between body and ground and directed limbs show motion.
Visual traits
- full body
- distance from ground
- limb direction
Expected changes
- Space between body and ground is more likely to appear
- The full body is more likely to be visible
Five examples
1 — adult in mid-air pose
The fixed dog cannot show a human pose, so it is replaced with an adult.
adult in a mid-air pose, full body and ground visible
- adult
2 — person in mid-air pose
The fixed cat cannot show a human pose, so it is replaced with a person.
person in a mid-air pose, full body and ground visible
- person
3 — young person in mid-air pose
The fixed boy cannot show the pose neutrally, so it is replaced with a young person.
young person in a mid-air pose, full body and ground visible
- young person
4 — person in mid-air pose in a quiet room
An unoccupied interior cannot show the pose, so it is replaced with a person.
one person in a mid-air pose in a quiet room, full body visible
- one person in a mid-air pose
5 — person in mid-air pose outdoors
A subject-free landscape cannot show the pose, so it is replaced with a person.
one person in a mid-air pose outdoors, full body and ground visible
- one person in a mid-air pose
Meaning and scope
Definition
Mid-air pose shows a body away from support during a jump or suspension. It does not determine flight ability, landing, emotion, narrative, or place.
In more detail
Use a view where the full body, limb direction, and distance from ground are legible. The reason for motion and place are separate choices.
Includes
- A single person's body pose away from the ground
Excludes
- Flight ability
- landing
- relations among figures
- or narrative
What this does not imply
- Flight ability
- emotion
- narrative
- or place
Variability
Because the provisional reference is not direct evidence for this candidate, root source review is required. This person-oriented pose uses complete person alternatives for fixed motifs.
Usage and adjustments
Usage
- Show the full body and ground
Distinguish similar expressions
- Specify flight or emotion separately
Typical uses
- Show a moment of jumping
Possible failure modes
- The body appears grounded
- Limbs become implausible
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