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Definitions from WordNet

Noun puppetry has 2 senses
  1. puppetry - the art of making puppets and presenting puppet shows
    --1 is a kind of
    art, artistry, prowess
  2. puppetry - a stilted dramatic performance (as if by puppets)
    --2 is a kind of
    dramatization, dramatisation

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Puppetry

Description:

Puppetry is the art of creating and manipulating puppets to tell a story or entertain an audience. It involves the skillful control of inanimate objects to bring characters to life and convey emotions and actions.

Sense 1 - Noun:

1.1: The practice or art of performing with puppets, using them as a form of theater or entertainment.

1.2: The collection or group of puppets used in a puppet show.

1.3: The techniques and skills involved in crafting and operating puppets.

Sample Sentences:

1.1: The puppeteer's mesmerizing performance dazzled the audience with his mastery of puppetry.

1.2: The colorful puppetry on display during the show delighted both children and adults.

1.3: The workshop offers classes in puppetry, where participants can learn how to make and control their own puppets.

Sense 2 - Noun:

2.1: The use of puppets as a means of communication or expression in therapy, education, or other fields.

2.2: The manipulation or control of someone or something by another person.

Sample Sentences:

2.1: Puppetry has proven to be an effective tool in helping children with autism develop social and communication skills.

2.2: The politician accused his opponent of puppetry, claiming that he was being controlled by special interest groups.

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