Or else hold a piece of paper loosely in front of your mouth and watch which words cause the paper to flutter.). This brief puff of air is called aspiration, and plosives which are followed by it are said to be aspirated.n potato, the p will be aspirated because it is at the beginning of the word and t will be aspirated because it's at the beginning of a stressed syllable: [pÊ°ÉËtÊ°eÉ¾o] . 1  At the beginning of a stressed syllable. ( 2 The [k] of skill isn't at the beginning of the syllable -- there's a [s] before it.).
Portrait photography produces pictures that capture the personality of a subject by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses. A portrait picture might be artistic, or it might be clinical, as part of a medical study. Frequently, portraits are commissioned for special occasions, such as weddings or school events.
Roman-Egyptian funeral portrait of a young boy. A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant. The intent is to display the likeness, personality, and even the mood of the person. For this reason, in photography a portrait is generally not a snapshot, but a composed image of a person in a still position. A portrait often shows a person looking directly at the painter or photographer, in order to most successfully engage the subject with the vi