In script writing, the term "beat" refers to a moment or unit of action that conveys a specific emotion or plot point. It's often used to indicate a pause or shift in dialogue or action, helping to create rhythm and pacing in the script. Beats can highlight character reactions, transitions in scenes, or changes in tone, effectively guiding the audience's emotional response. Writers use beats to structure their narratives and ensure that each moment contributes meaningfully to the overall story.
A brief pause in the dialogue
In letter or note writing, it means post script (after the manuscript or original writing).
It was called "writing in script." Many cursive computer fonts use the term. Writing by hand was (and is) called "writing longhand."
Script, penmanship, chirography? Any of those help?
The English term for baybayin is "Philippine script" or "Baybayin script."
rap in an interpretation of beat
It is a slang term for male masturbation.
"Script" is the common shorthand for a prescription.
Mayan script was initially called "hieroglyphics" by 18th Century Europeans, because of it's similarity to Egyptian writing, and the system is similar to Egyptian writing, but term "hieroglyphics" is usually reserved for Egyptian writing. Mayan script is more often called "Mayan glyphs."
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Beat Generation refers to a group of writers who were at the top of their game in the 1940s. They did not share style of writing as much as the same social group.
It is an old cowboy term meaning to beat someone up.