Angry person in a quiet room
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Angry expression
A facial expression in which anger is legible through tension in the brows, eyes, or mouth.
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Procession
An event in which multiple participants move in a shared direction while maintaining an order or line
An event in which multiple participants move in a shared direction while maintaining an order or line.
A small group scattered in a quiet room
The standard comparison motif cannot compare ordered movement by multiple participants in a shared direction, so it is replaced with a neutral group that does not pre-stage a line or common direction.
Both languages share the English example images. Japanese prompts are the recorded translations.
A phrase to start with
Directs the image toward a procession of multiple participants moving in a shared direction.
Appearance and effects
Multiple participants appear as an ordered line moving in the same direction.
Visual traits
- multiple participants
- order or line
- shared-direction movement
Expected changes
- An ordered line of participants and shared-direction movement are more likely to appear
Five examples
1 — A small group standing scattered in an open area
The standard comparison motif cannot compare ordered movement by multiple participants in a shared direction, so it is replaced with a neutral group that does not pre-stage a line or common direction.
a small group standing still and scattered in an open area, not forming a line and facing different directions
- multiple people standing still and scattered
- an arrangement without a line or shared direction
2 — A small group facing different directions in a room
The standard comparison motif cannot compare ordered movement by multiple participants in a shared direction, so it is replaced with a neutral group that does not pre-stage a line or common direction.
a small group standing still and apart in a bright room, not forming a line and facing different directions
- multiple people standing still and apart
- an arrangement without a line or shared direction
3 — Three people apart and facing different directions
The standard comparison motif cannot compare ordered movement by multiple participants in a shared direction, so it is replaced with a neutral group that does not pre-stage a line or common direction.
three people standing still and apart on level ground, not forming a line and facing different directions
- three people standing still and apart
- an arrangement without a line or shared direction
4 — A small group scattered in a quiet room
The standard comparison motif cannot compare ordered movement by multiple participants in a shared direction, so it is replaced with a neutral group that does not pre-stage a line or common direction.
a small group standing still and scattered in a spacious quiet room, not forming a line and facing different directions
- multiple people standing still and scattered
- an arrangement without a line or shared direction
5 — A small group facing different directions outdoors
The standard comparison motif cannot compare ordered movement by multiple participants in a shared direction, so it is replaced with a neutral group that does not pre-stage a line or common direction.
a small group standing still and apart in a calm outdoor area, not forming a line and facing different directions
- multiple people standing still and apart
- an arrangement without a line or shared direction
Meaning and scope
Definition
A procession is an event in which multiple participants move in a shared direction while maintaining an order or line. It does not determine a religion, culture, festival, political cause, military context, funeral, wedding, attire, or purpose.
In more detail
It concerns the order of participants, a line, and movement in a shared direction. It is distinct from an unstructured crowd, a queue waiting for a turn, and a race.
Includes
- Multiple participants maintaining an order or line while moving in a shared direction
Excludes
- A specific religion, culture, festival, political cause, military context, funeral, wedding, attire, or purpose
- An unstructured crowd, a queue waiting for a turn, or a race
What this does not imply
- A specific religion, culture, festival, political cause, military context, funeral, wedding, attire, or purpose
Variability
The number of participants, order, direction of movement, and location can be adjusted separately.
Usage and adjustments
Usage
- Use it for multiple participants moving while maintaining an order or line
Distinguish similar expressions
- Specify a particular cultural or ritual context separately only when needed
Typical uses
- Compose an event in which multiple participants move in a shared direction while maintaining an order
Possible failure modes
- Participants do not form an ordered line, their directions do not align, or the scene reads as a queue or a race
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A static bodily stance with both arms crossed before the chest.
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A gaze directed away to the side rather than toward the frontal focus.
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