you ("ellen-farmers-daughter 7.
clenches jaw
d3 Speed is pretty")
1. Slow 24. strings together adj/adv for
2. Medium more impact ("wow, your
3. Fast dress is pretty-pretty!" "I am
short-short-short.")
d3 Pitch 25. All non-proper nouns end
1. Low with "en"/"sen" ("may I have
2. Medium some applesen?" "I saw a big
3. High moosen!")
26. L-sounds become w-
d8 Vocal Texture sounds
1. Gruff 27. repeats the last word you
2. Smooth say before responding
3. Strained 28. sings everything
4. Relaxed 29. does the wrong
5. Breathy em*phas*is on the wrong
6. from the back of the syl*lab*les
throat (wolfy) 30. pauses often
7. Scratchy 31. staccato speech
8. Nasal 32. Monotonous
33. whistles on S-sounds
d50 Speech or Vocal 34. spits on Th-sounds and S-
patterns sounds (think Sylvester the cat
1. Incoherent except for a few from Looney toons)
key words 35. light lisp
2. Stutters 36. r-sounds become w-sounds
3. lots of um 37. severe underbite
4. lots of like 38. severe overbite
5. lots of swearing 39. speaks out of the corner of
6. uses thee's and thou's his mouth
7. never stops to breathe 40. always pouting
8. Short, clipped sentences 41. "ar/er" sounds become
9. talks in third person "aye" sounds (fart will sound
10. doesn't conjugate well like fight, water will sound
("me make good soup") like watay)
11. all S-sounds become Z- 42. soft letters are elongated
sounds ("ssssso, hhhhhhow are you?")
12. all w-sounds become v- 43. slurrs words
sounds 44. mouth is always full when
13. R's arrrrrre always talking
rrrrrrrolled 45. Sighs after each sentence
14. never uses contractions 46. Never uses
(this one is harder than it am/is/are/was/were (“I big.”
seems! Data from ST:TNG is “She pretty.”)
a good example.) 47. Responds in the form of
15. Whiny questions
16. stuffy nose 48. Always over-exaggerates
17. tongue stuck to back of 49. Never tells the complete
teeth truth
18. opens mouth too wide 50. mutters to self
19. clenched teeth
20. barely opens lips d50 Mannerisms: what they
21. all Th-sounds become Z- do during a conversation
sounds 1. pulls on ear
22. repeats the last few words 2. taps chin
of a sentence/thought ("nice to 3. wrings hands
meet you, meet you.") 4. flexes arms
23. uses full titles or 5. puffs out chest
descriptions of how he knows 6. clenches fist(s)
8. looks at the speakers
forehead
9. taps nose
10. licks lips
11. chews nails
12. chews straw/tobacco/gum
13. clicks tounge
14. acts bored
15. swallows a lot
16. pulls/twists clothing
17. covers mouth when
speaking
18. sniffs often
19. bites lips
20. teeth chatter or grind
21. coughing (genuine)
22. constantly clears throat
(think umbridge)
23. adjusts glasses/spectacles
24. caresses a coin
25. strokes chin/beard
26. invades personal space
27. flips a coin
28. rests hand on hilt of
sword/dagger
29. shamelessly hits on all
male PCs (winks, waggle-
brows, touching, etc)
30. shamelessly hits on all
female PCs (winks, waggle-
brows, touching, etc)
31. Rarely blinks
32. Excessive blinking
33. [Pops lips]
34. Flexes muscles
35. Taps foot
36. Never looks at the person
talking
37. Eyes constantly shifting
around
38. Gets lost in a daze
39. Easily distracted
40. Cracks knuckles
41. Drums fingers
42. Waggles eyebrows
43. Picks nose
44. Holds head high
45. [Delayed reactions]
46. Slumps shoulders
47. Shuffles feet
48. Jogs in place
49. Writes down every word
said
50. Only looks at the speaker’s
chin