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[ruvviks]

>> oc speech mannerisms

tagged by @florbelles, @strafethesesinners and @shellibisshe, thank you so much!! tagging @aartyom, @arklay, @reaperkiller, @steelport, @swordcoasts, @morvaris, @faarkas, @montliyets, @liurnia, @cultistbase, @vilkaas, @ladybeniko, @katsigian, @coffeebucko, @awful-roffle and anyone else who wants to do this :D <3

– BASICS.

NO. OF SPOKEN LANGUAGES >> 1 / 2 / 3+* [english, italian, sign language, spanish]

TONE OF VOICE >> high / average* / deep [tends to deepen it when talking to strangers, it becomes higher when he is rambling]

ACCENT >> yes* / no [everyone has an accent <3]

DEMEANOR >> confident / shy / approachable / hostile / other* [distant, stoic; loosens up the more comfortable he becomes around someone]

POSTURE >> slumped / straight / stiff* / relaxed [relaxes around people he is comfortable with, which is currently sitting on a grand total of four people]

– HABITS.

head tilting / swaying / fidgeting / stuttering / gesturing / arm crossing / strokes chin / er, um, or other interjections / plays with hair or clothing / hands at hips / inconsistent eye contact / maintains eye contact / frequent pausing / stands close / stands at a distance

– COMPLEXITY.

VOCABULARY >> ⚫️⚫️⚫️⚫️⚫️

EMOTION >> ⚫️⚫️⚪️⚪️⚪️

SENTENCE STRUCTURE >> ⚫️⚫️⚫️⚫️⚫️

– PROFANITY.

FREQUENCY >> ⚫️⚪️⚪️⚪️⚪️

CREATIVITY (in regards to profanity) >> ⚫️⚪️⚪️⚪️⚪️

– BOLD THAT APPLY.

arse / ass / asshole / bastard / bitch / bloody / bugger / bollocks / chicken shit / crap / cunt / dick / frick / fuck / horseshit / motherfucker / piss / prick / pussy / screw / shit / shitass / son of a bitch / twat / wanker

– THIS OR THAT.

straightforward or cryptic? / finding the right word or using the first word that comes to mind? / masculinity, neutrality, or femininity? / formalities or with abrasiveness? / praise or equivocation? / frankness or lies? / excessive or minimal hand gestures? / name-calling or magnanimity? / friendly or blunt?

– IMPORTANT QUESTIONS.

DO PEOPLE HAVE A HARD TIME HEARING OR UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHARACTER? almost always / frequently / rarely / never

DOES YOUR CHARACTER’S POINT COME ACROSS EASILY WHEN THEY SPEAK? almost always / frequently / sometimes / rarely / never

WOULD YOUR CHARACTER INITIATE CONVERSATIONS? almost always / frequently / sometimes / never

WOULD YOUR CHARACTER BE THE ONE TO END CONVERSATIONS? almost always / frequently / sometimes / rarely / never

WOULD YOUR CHARACTER USE ‘WHOM’ IN A SENTENCE? yes / no / only ironically

YOUR CHARACTER WANTS TO MAKE A COUNTERPOINT. WHAT WORD DO THEY USE? but / though / although / however / perhaps / mayhaps

HOW DOES YOUR CHARACTER END CONVERSATIONS? walk away / ask if that’s everything / say that’s everything / give a proper goodbye / tell their company they're done here / remain quiet / they don’t

WHAT SOCIAL CLASS WOULD OTHERS ASSUME YOUR CHARACTER BELONGS TO, HEARING THEM SPEAK? upper / middle / lower

IN WHAT WAYS DOES THE WAY YOUR CHARACTER SPEAK STAND OUT TO OTHERS? accent / vocabulary / tone / level / politeness / brusqueness / it doesn’t