![]() When properly handled, Buffy Speak can give the sense of a teenaged group's special jargon or argot without necessarily imitating anything actually found in the real world. And sometimes Name McAdjective is employed. Often includes Oh God, with the Verbing! or similar. like a thing that doesn't go over very well." Metaphorgotten is frequently a side effect. ![]() One of the most obvious elements is a lack of relevant vocabulary, leading to both unconventional adjectival-noun structures like "shooty-gun thing", and incomplete, floundering similes that turn back on themselves in frustration: "That idea went over like. ![]() Any of a variety of speech patterns used to indicate that a character, while intelligent, is perhaps too young, too inexperienced, and/or insufficiently educated (or simply talks too fast) to properly express the complex ideas and thoughts that they clearly possess.
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