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Difference between performance and puppetry and platform

performance

Definitions

noun

  1. any recognized accomplishment
  2. process or manner of functioning or operating
  3. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
  4. a dramatic or musical entertainment
  5. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

Examples

Apparently, the discovery that Landis is 10,000 years old further proves the fact that he is using performance enhancing steroids. creeky belly

The performance had the legislature, including the subjects of the barbs, rocking with laughter.

With no personal stake in the performance scene, Priyambada continues to be one of the most objective observers and commentators of the Odissi scene.

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puppetry

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noun

  1. a stilted dramatic performance (as if by puppets)
  2. the art of making puppets and presenting puppet shows

Examples

And an ingenious harvest scene uses shadow puppetry to spellbinding effect.

It is the first glove puppetry museum in Taiwan.

This puppetry show starring a hunk of mattress foam is a fast-moving hoot.

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platform

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noun

  1. any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons
  2. a raised horizontal surface
  3. a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
  4. a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
  5. the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system

Examples

Richardson, are proprietors of shows, and the berouged, bedraggled creatures who exhibit on the platform outside for their living.

She took a lot of tweed and heavy suiting, an ankle-length dress and platform shoes - quite the bonkers stuff.

Except that in Latin a ship's prow was called a rostrum and the plural of rostrum was rostra so they called the speaking platform rostra.

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