About the Rose Parade. The Rose Parade will start at 8:00am PST. On January 2, 2017, the world focuses its attention on Pasadena, California, USA, home of the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game. It's a celebration more than a century old â a festival of flowers, music and sports unequaled anywhere else in the world.
sketch. n. 1. A hasty or undetailed drawing or painting often made as a preliminary study. 2. A brief general account or presentation; an outline. 3. a. A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or a short story.
Character sketch. A character sketch is an abbreviated portrayal of a particular characteristic of people. The term originates in portraiture, where the character sketch is a common academic exercise.Following the translation of Theophrastus's Characters into English, a number of British and American painters attempted to illustrate the types of humanity.he term originates in portraiture, where the character sketch is a common academic exercise. Following the translation of Theophrastus's Characters into English, a number of British and American painters attempted to illustrate the types of humanity.