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Get to know Diegetic better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Diegetic meaning

Of or relating to diegesis; existing within a fictional universe (rather than as background), and able to be perceived by the characters.

Using Diegetic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to diegesis; existing within a fictional universe (rather than as background), and able to be perceived by the characters.
  • In the example corpus, diegetic often appears in combinations such as: the diegetic.

Context around Diegetic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Diegetic

  • In this selection, "diegetic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, creates, experience, non, boundaries, weapon and mirroring stand out and add context to how "diegetic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also creates diegetic boundaries which and between non diegetic sound and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "diegetic" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with diegetic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

In games, we call it diegetic. (6 words)

A destroyed environment also creates diegetic boundaries, which lend themselves well to map design. (14 words)

Lester's fixation on Angela is reflected in a discordant, percussive musical motif that temporarily replaces the diegetic "On Broadway". (20 words)

The changes may occur to accommodate sequels or derivative works, allowing newer authors or creators to revise the diegetic (in-story) history to include a course of events that would not have been possible in the story's original continuity. (40 words)

Authentic Weapon Mechanics: Experience diegetic weapon handling with authentic interactions, from manual scope adjustments to bolt operation and a full suite of ballistics influenced by weather, distance, and ammunition types. (30 words)

What is particularly brilliant is the alternation between non-diegetic sound and the silence that precedes and lasts during some of the most tense action sequences. (26 words)

Example sentences (7)

In games, we call it diegetic.

A destroyed environment also creates diegetic boundaries, which lend themselves well to map design.

Authentic Weapon Mechanics: Experience diegetic weapon handling with authentic interactions, from manual scope adjustments to bolt operation and a full suite of ballistics influenced by weather, distance, and ammunition types.

Musically, Sciamma keeps things sparse and diegetic, mirroring Héloïse’s cloistered experience (she longs to hear an orchestra), emphasising her silenced sense of imprisonment.

What is particularly brilliant is the alternation between non-diegetic sound and the silence that precedes and lasts during some of the most tense action sequences.

Lester's fixation on Angela is reflected in a discordant, percussive musical motif that temporarily replaces the diegetic "On Broadway".

The changes may occur to accommodate sequels or derivative works, allowing newer authors or creators to revise the diegetic (in-story) history to include a course of events that would not have been possible in the story's original continuity.

Common combinations with diegetic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "diegetic" in a sentence?
An example: "In games, we call it diegetic." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "diegetic" from authentic English texts.
What does "diegetic" mean?
Diegetic means: Of or relating to diegesis; existing within a fictional universe (rather than as background), and able to be perceived by the characters.
How many example sentences with "diegetic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "diegetic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.