Dialogue
Basic Information
Dialogue represents narrative tropes about all the things characters say to each other.
List of Dialogue Tropes
- Analogy Backfire
- Announcer Chatter
- Answering The Not Actually The Ultimate Question
- Bathroom Stall Of Overheard Insults
- Beam Me Up Scotty
- Bilingual Dialogue
- Blah Blah Blah
- Blatant Lies
- Bond One Liner
- Book 'Em, Danno
- Bread Eggs Milk Squick
- Bucket Of Ears
- Bus Full Of Nuns
- Cant Argue With Elves
- Casual Danger Dialog
- Catch Phrase
- Catchphrase Interruptus
- Cliche Storm
- Circle Of Extinction
- Confusing Multiple Negatives
- Conjunction Interruption
- Conversational Troping
- Cryptic Conversation
- Cultural Posturing
- Curse Cut Short
- Cypher Language
- Department Of Redundancy Department
- Description Cut
- Dialogue Tree
- Disregard That Statement
- Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
- Double Speak
- Dramatic Pause
- Dumbass Has A Point
- Enemy Chatter
- Evil Gloating
- Famous Last Words
- Full Name Ultimatum
- Geeky Turn On
- Gender Neutral Writing
- Good Night Sweet Prince
- Hannibal Lecture
- Hey, That's My Line
- Hey You
- I Am John Smith
- I Have Nothing To Say To That
- Inaction Sequence
- It Tastes Like Feet
- Just Between You And Me
- Lame Comeback
- Last Second Word Swap
- Little Professor Dialog
- Lying To The Perp
- Ma'am
- Mad Libs Dialogue
- Madness Mantra
- Meaningless Meaningful Words
- Melodramatic Pause
- Mirror Monologue
- Mistaken Confession
- Motive Rant
- Never Say That Again
- New Speak
- No Indoor Voice
- Noodle Implements
- Oblivious Guilt Slinging
- Oh No Not Again
- On The Next Episode Of Catch Phrase
- One Scene Two Monologues
- Paused Interrupt
- Pokemon Speak
- Poor Communication Kills
- The Perry Mason Method
- Phrase Catcher
- Porky Pig Pronunciation
- Purple Prose
- Radio Voice
- Rage Against The Mentor
- Rhymes On A Dime
- Rousing Speech
- Saying Sound Effects Out Loud
- Saying Too Much
- Seinfeldian Conversation
- Sein Language
- Seven Minute Lull
- Shaming The Mob
- Shaped Like Itself
- Sign Language
- Spy Speak
- Start My Own
- Stealth Insult
- Survival Mantra
- Suspiciously Specific Denial
- The Summation
- Talking Your Way Out
- That Came Out Wrong
- That Makes Me Feel Angry
- That Was Not A Dream
- That Was Objectionable
- This Is Pest Control
- To The Pain
- Trick Dialogue
- Trouble Entendre
- Twisting The Words
- Two Scenes One Dialogue
- Unusual Euphemism
- The Vodka Is Good But The Meat Is Rotten
- Welcome To Corneria
- Whoopi Epiphany Speech
- World Of Cardboard Speech
- You Have To Believe Me
See Also
- Accent Tropes
- Infodump
- Insult Tropes
- Language Tropes
- One Liner
- Stock Phrases
- Truth And Lies
- Word Power
Sources
Game and Story Use
- Use these to spice up the speeches of your characters.
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