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'''SAY''' allows you to express yourself verbally in a number of versatile ways. It can be used on its own, addressed to a person or a particular direction, or have parenthetical remarks added. You can also append smileys to the end of your message to easily create different emotions.
'''SAY''' allows you to express yourself verbally in a number of versatile ways. It can be used on its own, addressed to a person or a particular direction, use [[Adverbs|adverbs]], or have parenthetical remarks added. You can also append smileys to the end of your message to easily create different expressions of emotion.


==Usage==
==Usage==
{| class="wikitable" style="float:right; margin-left: 20px;"
|+'''Speech Smileys'''
|-
|''':)'''
|with a smile
|-
|''':('''
|with a frown
|-
|''';)'''
|with a wink
|-
|''':')'''
|through happy tears
|-
|''':'('''
|through tears
|-
|''':D'''
|with a laugh
|-
|'''XD'''
|gleefully
|-
|'''D:'''
|with great horror
|-
|''':C
|grievously
|-
|''':I'''
|flatly
|-
|''':O'''
|with great surprise
|-
|''':o'''
|with amused surprise
|-
|}


'''SAY <message>'''<br />
'''SAY <message>'''<br />
<code>say I wonder if there's anywhere to eat around here.</code><br />
<code>>>say I wonder if there's anywhere to eat around here.</code><br />
You say, "I wonder if there's anywhere to eat around here."
You say, "I wonder if there's anywhere to eat around here."


<code>say Does anyone know the way to the Seaglass Inn?</code><br />
<code>>>say Does anyone know the way to the Seaglass Inn?</code><br />
You ask, "Does anyone know the way to the Seaglass Inn?"
You ask, "Does anyone know the way to the Seaglass Inn?"
'''SAY <adverb> <message>'''<br />
<code>>say wistfully I hope I can find a place to stay the night too..</code><br />
You say wistfully, "I hope I can find a place to stay the night too.."




'''SAY (with a smile) <message>'''<br />
'''SAY (with a smile) <message>'''<br />
<code>say (with a smile) It's a pleasure to meet you, Donna. I've heard great things about your bread.</code><br />
<code>>>say (with a smile) It's a pleasure to meet you, Donna. I've heard great things about your bread.</code><br />
With a smile, you say, "It's a pleasure to meet you, Donna. I've heard great things about your bread."
With a smile, you say, "It's a pleasure to meet you, Donna. I've heard great things about your bread."




'''SAY to <person/direction> (with a smile) <message> <smiley>'''<br />
'''SAY to <person/direction> (in a cacophony of anger) <message> <smiley>'''<br />
<code>say to Donna (in a cacophony of anger) I ordered bread, not cake! :(</code><br />
<code>>>say to Donna (in a cacophony of anger) I ordered bread, not cake! :(</code><br />
In a cacophony of anger, you exclaim to Donna with a frown, "I ordered bread, not cake!"
In a cacophony of anger, you exclaim to Donna with a frown, "I ordered bread, not cake!"


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<code> say to kitchen Don't forget the bread!</code><br />
<code>>>say to kitchen Don't forget the bread!</code><br />
(in your room) | You say towards the east, "Don't forget the bread!"<br />
(in your room) | You say towards the east, "Don't forget the bread!"<br />
(in the kitchen) | A nasally countertenor says from the west, "Don't forget the bread!"
(in the kitchen) | A nasally countertenor says from the west, "Don't forget the bread!"
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There are multiple other speech commands that work in lieu of say. These include:
There are multiple other speech commands that work in lieu of say. These include:


'''admit, affirm, allege, announce, answer, ask, assert, babble, bark, blurt, claim, complain,'''<br />
'''admit, affirm, agree, allege, announce, answer, assert, babble, bark, beg, blurt, brag,'''<br />
'''exhort, explain, interject, interrupt, groan, growl, grumble, pronounce, ramble, relate,'''<br />
'''chirp, claim, complain, concede, confide, confirm, croak, declare, drone, exhort, explain,'''<br />
'''remark, slur, snarl, spill, stammer, stage-whisper, stutter, utter, whine'''<br />
'''gripe, groan, grouse, growl, interject, interrupt, muse, plead, proclaim, pronounce, query,'''<br />
'''question, ramble, rasp, relate, remark, slur, snarl, stage-whisper, stammer, state, stutter,'''<br />
'''suggest, tell, utter, venture, wheedle, whine, wonder'''<br />
 
<code>>>complain I ordered bread, not cake</code><br />
You complain, "I ordered bread, not cake."


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 20:12, 13 January 2024

SAY allows you to express yourself verbally in a number of versatile ways. It can be used on its own, addressed to a person or a particular direction, use adverbs, or have parenthetical remarks added. You can also append smileys to the end of your message to easily create different expressions of emotion.

Usage

Speech Smileys
:) with a smile
:( with a frown
;) with a wink
:') through happy tears
:'( through tears
:D with a laugh
XD gleefully
D: with great horror
:C grievously
:I flatly
:O with great surprise
:o with amused surprise

SAY <message>
>>say I wonder if there's anywhere to eat around here.
You say, "I wonder if there's anywhere to eat around here."

>>say Does anyone know the way to the Seaglass Inn?
You ask, "Does anyone know the way to the Seaglass Inn?"


SAY <adverb> <message>
>say wistfully I hope I can find a place to stay the night too..
You say wistfully, "I hope I can find a place to stay the night too.."


SAY (with a smile) <message>
>>say (with a smile) It's a pleasure to meet you, Donna. I've heard great things about your bread.
With a smile, you say, "It's a pleasure to meet you, Donna. I've heard great things about your bread."


SAY to <person/direction> (in a cacophony of anger) <message> <smiley>
>>say to Donna (in a cacophony of anger) I ordered bread, not cake! :(
In a cacophony of anger, you exclaim to Donna with a frown, "I ordered bread, not cake!"


SAY to <direction> <message>
When you speak to a direction, the people on the other side will hear your voice.
Note that in the other room, your voice description will be heard speaking the message!


>>say to kitchen Don't forget the bread!
(in your room) | You say towards the east, "Don't forget the bread!"
(in the kitchen) | A nasally countertenor says from the west, "Don't forget the bread!"

SAY aliases

There are multiple other speech commands that work in lieu of say. These include:

admit, affirm, agree, allege, announce, answer, assert, babble, bark, beg, blurt, brag,
chirp, claim, complain, concede, confide, confirm, croak, declare, drone, exhort, explain,
gripe, groan, grouse, growl, interject, interrupt, muse, plead, proclaim, pronounce, query,
question, ramble, rasp, relate, remark, slur, snarl, stage-whisper, stammer, state, stutter,
suggest, tell, utter, venture, wheedle, whine, wonder

>>complain I ordered bread, not cake
You complain, "I ordered bread, not cake."

See also