His long body is loose and relaxed, his arms often held at his sides, his face impassive, registering emotions only subtly.
The picture for (3a) showed a girl with a surprised face, and for (3b) a girl with an impassive face.
Imagine a third character, impassive, motionless, that looks at, that witnesses the conflict without intervening - remaining, so to speak, backstage - and we have the three principal attitudes possible on stage.
Impassive and innocuous fantasy satisfaction should not be provided on the back of the serious provision of educational material —in the broadest sense of "educational".
Or do we mean by the "normal" child just the impassive, phlegmatic, tough child whe would not be hurt by a crime comic?
He has been a kind of impassive personage throughout these debates.
However, it does not stick that one should remain impassive and should not progress.
Under that impassive exterior he had a very warm heart which he never paraded.
