A theatrical trick or gesture, something staged for dramatic effect.
A sudden or unexpected event in a play, pulled off by the author, the director, or even an actor.
An action or motion that warps or twists.
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
The practice of flooding agricultural land with turbid river water to add sediment to the soil.
the deformation of the Earth's crust over a large area