ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CARICATURE
From Italian caricatura a distortion, exaggeration, from caricare to load, exaggerate.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CARICATURE
PRESENT
Present
I caricature
you caricature
he/she/it caricatures
we caricature
you caricature
they caricature
Present continuous
I am caricaturing
you are caricaturing
he/she/it is caricaturing
we are caricaturing
you are caricaturing
they are caricaturing
Present perfect
I have caricatured
you have caricatured
he/she/it has caricatured
we have caricatured
you have caricatured
they have caricatured
Present perfect continuous
I have been caricaturing
you have been caricaturing
he/she/it has been caricaturing
we have been caricaturing
you have been caricaturing
they have been caricaturing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I caricatured
you caricatured
he/she/it caricatured
we caricatured
you caricatured
they caricatured
Past continuous
I was caricaturing
you were caricaturing
he/she/it was caricaturing
we were caricaturing
you were caricaturing
they were caricaturing
Past perfect
I had caricatured
you had caricatured
he/she/it had caricatured
we had caricatured
you had caricatured
they had caricatured
Past perfect continuous
I had been caricaturing
you had been caricaturing
he/she/it had been caricaturing
we had been caricaturing
you had been caricaturing
they had been caricaturing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will caricature
you will caricature
he/she/it will caricature
we will caricature
you will caricature
they will caricature
Future continuous
I will be caricaturing
you will be caricaturing
he/she/it will be caricaturing
we will be caricaturing
you will be caricaturing
they will be caricaturing
Future perfect
I will have caricatured
you will have caricatured
he/she/it will have caricatured
we will have caricatured
you will have caricatured
they will have caricatured
Future perfect continuous
I will have been caricaturing
you will have been caricaturing
he/she/it will have been caricaturing
we will have been caricaturing
you will have been caricaturing
they will have been caricaturing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would caricature
you would caricature
he/she/it would caricature
we would caricature
you would caricature
they would caricature
Conditional continuous
I would be caricaturing
you would be caricaturing
he/she/it would be caricaturing
we would be caricaturing
you would be caricaturing
they would be caricaturing
Conditional perfect
I would have caricature
you would have caricature
he/she/it would have caricature
we would have caricature
you would have caricature
they would have caricature
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been caricaturing
you would have been caricaturing
he/she/it would have been caricaturing
we would have been caricaturing
you would have been caricaturing
they would have been caricaturing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you caricature
we let´s caricature
you caricature
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
caricatured
Present Participle
caricaturing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «CARICATURE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
caricature.
I came to the conclusion months ago, and I said it to members of Congress, that the only way people are going to fully appreciate what this reform is if we pass it and implement it and it becomes not a caricature but a reality, and I still believe that. So I think it will be easier to sell it moving forward than it was to this point.
I've always looked upon the Ducks as caricature human beings. Perhaps I've been years writing in that middle world that J.R.R. Tolkien describes, and never knew it.
You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature.
You have to avoid caricature, at the one end of the spectrum, and sentimentality, at the other; which is not to say that such characters shouldn't be funny part of the time, or that their actions shouldn't evoke genuine feeling.
My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.
A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.
In some ways, I feel like the strength of animation is in its simplicity and caricature, and in reduction. It's like an Al Hirschfeld caricature, where he'll use, like, three lines, and he'll capture the likeness of someone so strongly that it looks more like them than a photograph. I think animation has that same power of reduction.
It's very easy for me to say what success is. I think success is connecting with an audience who understands you and having a dialogue with them. I think success is continuing to push yourself forward creatively and not sort of becoming a caricature of yourself.
I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work.
When I draw my caricature self-portrait, I always do a huge smile.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARICATURE»
Discover the use of
caricature in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
caricature and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Mad Art of
Caricature!: A Serious Guide to Drawing Funny ...
Multitudes of finished caricatures are augmented by diagrams, reference photos, and process drawings. Most of these are titled with silly puns, lending a lighthearted MAD touch to this seriously instructive volume.
"Caricature" includes semi-autobiographical tales of lost youth, featuring the title story, "Caricature" about an itinerant caricaturist who fails to find love -- or much of anything -- on the road.
3
Censorship of Political
Caricature in Nineteenth-century France
This work is an account of the struggle over freedom of caricature in France during the period between 1815 and 1914.
Robert Justin Goldstein, 1989
4
The Art of Animal Drawing: Construction, Action Analysis, ...
Former Disney animator offers expert advice, with over 700 illustrations, on drawing dogs, cats, deer, foxes, rabbits, more. Line, brush technique, mood, action, more.
5
Caricature Unmasked: Irony, Authenticity, and Individualism ...
"This book is the first to examine the meaning encoded in the very form of caricature, and to explain its rise as a consequence of the emergence of modernity, especially the modern self."--BOOK JACKET.
6
Infinite Jest:
Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Sept. 13, 2011-Mar. 4, 2012.
Constance C. McPhee, 2011
Mitchell Smith's classic 1941 work presents a series of lessons covering all aspects of the art of caricaturing. [Facsimile reprint]
8
Cartooning,
Caricature and Animation Made Easy
The art of caricature is becoming more popular daily. There are really two kinds
of caricature: the cartoon and the illustration. The cartoon caricature is usually an
exaggerated portrayal of the physical characteristics alone, while the illustrative ...
9
Caricature and French Political Culture 1830-1848 : Charles ...
This book is the first full scholarly study of the structure of the illustrated press in the 1830s, its contribution to political debate in France, the dissemination of caricature and its potential as political propaganda, and the links ...
10
Caricature Carvers Showcase: 50 of the Best Designs and ...
Discover the award-winning work of the Caricature Carvers of America. Features 50 original patterns along with biographies, carving techniques, and painting tips.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARICATURE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
caricature is used in the context of the following news items.
Pope urges LatAm to unite and spread faith on continent
"Proselytism is a caricature of evangelization." The Mass featured readings in Quichua, the native language mostly spoken in Ecuador, and ... «WRAL.com, Jul 15»
Asian Immigrants on TV Are Starting to Get Some Respect
At first glance, Chang's character descends from a mostly disavowed form of Asian caricature: a "fobby" (a term used by Asian-Americans to ... «Vulture, Jul 15»
Labour's next Labour leader must tackle the "Granny problem"
This caricature couldn't be further from the vibrancy and dynamism that characterises the lives of so many older citizens. Forget New Labour. «New Statesman, Jul 15»
Why Films About Musicians Leave So Much Music Off Screen
... the specter of white appropriation of black musical styles, which for all of Winehouse's clear musicality still often surfaces as caricature, in the ... «NPR, Jul 15»
Berlin Philharmonic Introduces Kirill Petrenko, New Chief Conductor …
... music, the conversation then veered towards anti-Semitism, going so far as to compare Petrenko to a "tiny gnome, the Jewish caricature.". «Classicalite, Jul 15»
'Unnoticeables' Is A Raunchy Ride Through Punk, Horror And Pop …
In particular, Carey's character is such an outlandish caricature of the Sid Vicious-archetype punk rocker that his drunken, destructive ... «WPSU, Jul 15»
Malcolm Turnbull warns against overstating threat of Islamic State
... threats to national security from the Islamic State (IS) militant group, warning against turning the counter-terrorism debate into a "caricature". «ABC Online, Jul 15»
'BBHMM': Rihanna's New Video Does Exactly What It's Supposed To
The “fantasy” component of this particular version is heightened by the total caricature of the victims and the fur-bikini swagger of the heroes. «The Atlantic, Jul 15»
Blockbuster of a wedding as Barrow Minions fans tie the knot
Mr Thomas, a BAE team leader, even had his leg tattooed with a Minion bride and groom caricature resembling his bride and himself before the ... «NW Evening Mail, Jul 15»
Disney Infinity 3.0 developer discusses bringing iconic Star Wars …
There was a fine line when creating her caricature, as it's very easy to push too far and lose the appeal. When talking with Lucasfilm about Leia, ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»