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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">cursive script</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>draft cursive script</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>modern cursive script</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>wild cursive script</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>Chinese scripts</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>cao-shu</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>caoshu</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>grass script</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Specifically refers to a distinctive style of script having connecting strokes between characters and extremely fluid writing style, including the following distinctive characteristics: radicals are simplified into symbols or marks and one may stand for another; strokes are continuous and structures of characters are relatively plain; the text includes blank spaces between characters and rows; changes may occur in the thickness of each brushstroke and darkness of ink. It has been regarded as the script that can best represent a calligrapher's personal expressions and emotions. ]]></note></mads>