Character Speech

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Today’s Tiny Task in preparation for StoryADay May is to

List 5 expressions people in your life overuse

While you’re capturing the phrase, capture the meaning behind the phrase, the culture it comes from, the ways it which is irritates/delights you and how those feelings manifest, physically in you.

Discussion

Pick one of the expressions to share here

One thought on “Character Speech”

  1. One of my coworkers says, several times a day, “What is happening?” I like this coworker and don’t mind at all that she says it, but sometimes I wonder if anyone has ever said anything to her about it.

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