naturalism
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Quirks of speech — “you know,” “uh” — are preserved in a bit of naturalism that, especially when sung, is also endearingly strange.
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Whatever its contrivances, “Cornelia Street” is ultimately a work of naturalism, whereas the dreamy, gloomy musical interludes suggest something more abstract and symbolic.
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Dedicated to “the committed everywhere,” the script moves between naturalism and a more heightened, poetic style.
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Simón and her cast of nonprofessional actors achieve a luminous naturalism.
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In the first part of my career, I was doing sitcoms, TV commercials, soap operas, and I started seeing this other style called naturalism.
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