effigies
Prononciation : [ˈɛfɪdʒiz]
Mot
Contexte : « representation »
(noun) effigies are models or figures made to represent a person, often used to show feelings about that person, especially if they are not liked. It's a bit like making a doll to show how you feel about someone.
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During the festival, the community created effigies to celebrate their heroes.
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They did not make any effigies to honor the leaders they admire.
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What kinds of effigies are displayed during the celebrations?
Contexte : « protest »
(noun) effigies can be used in protests where people make figures to express their anger or disagreement with someone. It’s like using a puppet to show how upset you are about something.
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The protesters carried effigies of the politician to show their disapproval.
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The crowd chose not to burn effigies, deciding to protest peacefully instead.
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Why do protesters sometimes use effigies in their demonstrations?
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