[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Rhetoric.imitation or reproduction of the supposed words of someone else, as in order to represent their character.", "(in literature, film, art, etc.)imitation of the real world, as by re-creating instances of human action and events or portraying objects found in nature:This movie is a mimesis of historical events.the showing of a story, as by dialogue and enactment of events.Compare diegesis(def1) diegesis(def1).", "imitation of the real world, as by re-creating instances of human action and events or portraying objects found in nature:This movie is a mimesis of historical events.", "the showing of a story, as by dialogue and enactment of events.Compare diegesis(def1) diegesis(def1).", "Biology. imitation(def5) imitation(def5).", "Zoology. mimicry(def2) mimicry(def2).", "Also .Pathology.the simulation, due to hysteria, of the symptoms of a disease.the simulation of the symptoms of one disease by another.", "the simulation, due to hysteria, of the symptoms of a disease.", "the simulation of the symptoms of one disease by another."]}]