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Terminologies in Handwriting Identification and Examinations

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What does alignment refer to in the context of handwriting examination?

The relation of parts of writing to the baseline (correct)
The ratio of upper case to lower case letters
The size of individual letters in words
The spacing between words

How are anonymous letters described in the text?

Love letters
An assassin of character (correct)
Letters with the author's name clearly mentioned
Letters with well-known authors

What are angular forms in relation to handwriting?

Wavy lines
Sharp, straight strokes involving changing direction (correct)
Curved strokes that resemble circles
Italicized letters

What do arcade forms look like in handwriting?

Forms resembling arches rounded at the top and open at the bottom (C) Signup and view all the answers

In document examination, what do characteristics commonly refer to?

Any property or mark that distinguishes, identifying details (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a cup-like connected form that is open at the top and rounded at the bottom?

Garland Forms (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does graphometry involve?

Analysis through comparison and measurement (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for any disconnected style of writing where each letter is written separately?

Handlettering (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of disguised writing?

Altering the writer's normal writing habits to hide identity (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does line space refer to in handwriting?

The amount of space between lines (B) Signup and view all the answers

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