Conveying Anger, Character Guide
Conveying Anger, Introduction: What is anger? Anger is defined as the strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure or hostility that one might feel towards anything or anyone. [1] It is usually aroused in someone, by a perceived 'wrong doing'. Physical Signs: The following are a list of physical actions or 'tells', that suggests the character in writing is angry, or greatly displeased/annoyed or hostile. More than one can occur at the same time, but all of them at once is nigh physically impossible and not very 'realistic'. Snapping (Verbally) Sarcasm/Insults Deeper Tone of voice Shaky or raised voice Edged laughter (Sharp) Engorged vein's, typically around the side of the head Stomping, slamming doors shut, pounding on tables/walls/thighs Nails digging into own palm Closing up bodily posture (Crossing arms/Covering chest) Curling lips/flattening lips Red face Glaring Increased pulse and a pounding heart Grinding teeth Quivering/Shaki
