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[[File:ssoa 05-5v 1879.png|frame|[[Snoop Dogg|Snoop]] [[Visual Pun|Dogg]], [[Mahou Sensei Negima|Kotaro]] [[Little Bit Beastly|Inugami]], [[Star Fox (series)|Wolf]] [[Petting Zoo People|O'Donnell]], [[Horndog]][[Funny Animal|dog]], [[Scooby Doo|Scooby-]][[Speech-Impaired Animal|Doo]], and a dachshund]]
 
{{quote|''Here is a thought! Who amongst you have seen the sight of man turned beast? A hapless few, we trust!...And yet...though we are repelled at the sight of man turned beast...we revel to see beast turned man! When you pass along this thought...remember you saw it in '''Mad!'''...And now, our story...''|'''[[Mad]] #19''''s introduction to their "Mickey Rodent" story}}
|'''[[Mad]] #19''''s introduction to their "Mickey Rodent" story}}
 
[[Anthropomorphic Personification]] means, loosely translated, Humanlike"human-like". Since there are many humanlike"human-like" characters in fiction (for [[Most Writers Are Human|obvious reasons]]), this page is here to make it clearer what the differences between differentthe levels of anthropomorphism are., Noteas thatthey the differences arecan often be rather ambiguous. SomeNote that some characters could actually fit into a few categories. Can- it can get [[Mind Screw|even weirder]] when trying to categorize an [[Animate Inanimate Object]] on this list.
{{quote|''Here is a thought! Who amongst you have seen the sight of man turned beast? A hapless few, we trust!...And yet...though we are repelled at the sight of man turned beast...we revel to see beast turned man! When you pass along this thought...remember you saw it in '''Mad!'''...And now, our story...''|'''[[Mad]] #19''''s introduction to their "Mickey Rodent" story}}
 
[[Anthropomorphic Personification]] means, loosely translated, Humanlike. Since there are many humanlike characters in fiction (for [[Most Writers Are Human|obvious reasons]]), this page is here to make it clearer what the differences between different levels of anthropomorphism are. Note that the differences are often rather ambiguous. Some characters could actually fit into a few categories. Can get [[Mind Screw|even weirder]] when trying to categorize an [[Animate Inanimate Object]] on this list.
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== Animal Anthropomorphism ==
 
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* [[When Trees Attack]]: Like the above, but instead are basically just trees. May include a face and have branches for arms, roots for legs and leaves for hair, but doesn't truly look like anything in the Animal Kingdom.
 
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