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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actor material" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who possesses the qualities or characteristics suitable for being an actor, often in the context of auditions or casting.
Example: "Her performance was so captivating that the director immediately recognized her as actor material."
Alternatives: "acting talent" or "performer potential".
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Table 5 Circumstances or participants in both transitivity systems Ivy went to Peru Sydney model Actor material process Circumstance: Location CG model Agent-Carrier relational (locational) process Participant role: Location.
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But our actors' material works often enough that they've learned to accept little failures on the way to larger successes.
We were doing it all for Terry's inspiration, so he could make the film after we'd stopped filming; he just loves having the actors' material there.
What's uncertain is how interested the show is in giving its actors material that stretches and usefully deploys their skills.
Healthcare innovation is a collective process which includes a myriad of actors, materials and stakeholders.
I also embrace the character's occasional incoherence: it is a pleasure to give the actor the material to dazzle in different colours".
Mark Rylance's nomination for Best Supporting Actor, for his turn as Rudolf Abel, in "Bridge of Spies," is due, I think, to a similar synergy of actor and material: his delivery of a single recurring line — "Would it help?" — is the hook that catches voters.
Mark Rylance's nomination for Best Supporting Actor, for his turn as Rudolf Abel, in "Bridge of Spies," is due, I think, to a similar synergy of actor and material: his delivery of a single recurring line—"Would it help?"—is the hook that catches voters.
Blanchett delivers what is perhaps the best cinematic gesture of the year with her hand, to accompany the phrase "I like the hat". Mark Rylance's nomination for Best Supporting Actor, for his turn as Rudolf Abel, in "Bridge of Spies," is due, I think, to a similar synergy of actor and material: his delivery of a single recurring line—"Would it help?"—is the hook that catches voters.
It can be better illustrated with a simple clause in Table 5 below: Table 5 Experiential structure of a clause with a verb compound wǒ xí hǎo le I wash good Actor Process (material) nominal group verbal group Event Extension Aspect verb postverb particle.
I often found he was banking his fires in movies such as Red Tails because something in him refused to unleash his full resources as an actor in material that strained, and failed, at being even two-dimensional.
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