Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Yakatsanangurwa zvakajeka se "kumiririrwa kwechokwadi", realism muhunyanzvi kuedza kumiririra nyaya muchokwadi, pasina hunyanzvi uye kudzivirira zvibvumirano zvehunyanzvi, pamwe nezvinhu zvisingafungidzike, zvekunze uye zvemweya. Realism yakapararira muunyanzvi munguva zhinji, uye iri muchidimbu nyaya yehunyanzvi uye kudzidziswa, uye kudzivirira stylization. Mune unyanzvi hwokuona, kufananidzira kwechokwadi ndiko kuratidzwa kwakarurama kwezvinhu zvipenyu, maonero, uye mashoko echiedza noruvara. Mabasa ounyanzvi echokwadi angasimbisa zvakashata kana kuti zvakashata, zvakadai semabasa echokwadi munzanga, munharaunda, kana kuti echokwadi mukicheni. Kwave kune mafambiro akasiyana-siyana echokwadi muhunyanzvi, senge opera maitiro e verismo, zvinyorwa zvechokwadi, theatrical realism uye Italian neorealist cinema. Realism art movement mupendi yakatanga muFrance muma1850, mushure me1848 Revolution
. Vanyori vemifananidzo vechokwadi vakaramba Kuda Kwoushamwari, uko kwakanga kwava kudzora mabhuku echiFrench nounyanzvi, nemidzi mukupera kwezana ramakore rechi 18.