Emoticon wiki:
oticon, sometimes called a smiley or a graemlin, is a sequence of printable characters such as :), ^-^, or :-) or a small image that is intended to represent a human facial expression and convey an emotion. Emoticons are a form of paralanguage commonly used in email messages, in online bulletin boards, or in chat rooms. The word emoticon is a portmanteau based on emotion and icon.
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character wiki:
eneral, a character is a distinctive significant mark or feature. The word originates from the Greek word via the Latin word character, an instrument for marking or graving. The word is used in several specific senses:Personal character:A person's moral predispositions or attitudes; see moral character, losers in literature.In psychiatry, a character structure is a constellation of enduring motivational and other traits that are manifested in the characteristic ways that an individual reacts to various challenges. See character structure.
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expression wiki:
pression may refer to:(in the vernacular) the act or particular way of expressing something (including an emotion through a facial expression or configuration)(in mathematics) a mathematical expression(in computing) a programming language expression(in computing) a vector graphics software Microsoft Expression(in genetics) the effect produced by a gene: gene expression(in grammar) a particular phrase or cliché, whose meaning may be interpretive or idiomatic.(in psychology) the act of expressing emotions.(in industry) obtaining liquids from raw materials through the application of physical pressure
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