Mode Of Representation: Manner in which a nonnarrative television program depicts historical reality and addresses itself to the viewer about that version of reality: modes include expository, interactive, observational and reflexive.

 

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Picked Off: Intercepted.

Pick Off: An attempt by the pitcher to get a base runner out by throwing to the base from the stretch position.

Pianoforte: Original name for the piano.

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