Entertaiment is a broad category of activity, from the personal choice of entertainment available from a vast array of pre-recorded products to the performance intended for thousands. It has come to be closely associated with amusement, although the idea of being entertained may also take serious form, as in a ceremony, religious festival, or work of satire. Click on a collocation to see more examples. This article is part of the series Entertaining America. The first in the series, on Hollywood, can be read here.