1) Acts as 2) Portrays 3) Presents 4) Renders 5) Represents in words 6) Shows 7) Shows some dear old people 1) Acts out 2) Enacts 3) Limns 4) Portrays 5) Renders 
depicting, depicts 1. To represent by or as if by painting in a picture or sculpture; to portray; to delineate. 2. To represent or to characterize in words; to describe.