mimesis vs quote

mimesis and quote both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mimesis	Yes	No	No	No
quote	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, quote is a hypernym of mimesis; that is, quote is a word with a broader meaning than mimesis:

Other hypernyms of mimesis include citation, quotation.

mimesis (noun)	quote (noun)
the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature	a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
the representation of another person's words in a speech	a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease

mimesis (verb)	quote (verb)
	repeat a passage from
	refer to for illustration or proof
	put quote marks around
	name the price of