WWLVIII: Escape From Angband (or Behavioral Modification) - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Mithalwen · 03-20-2009, 04:35 PM

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Rikae also looks innocentish to me. I actually do believe her on some things, even if she is a liar.

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Ummm sorry to go thought police-ish and I am sure no offence was intended but as a general rule I think it better to say
if she is lying rather than if she is a liar.

It depersonalises it and recognises that one's behaviour in WW is not indicative of character generally....

03-20-2009, 04:35 PM	#11
Mithalwen Pilgrim Soul Join Date: May 2004 Location: watching the wonga-wonga birds circle... Posts: 9,460	Point of order [QUOTE=Brinniel;590173] Rikae also looks innocentish to me. I actually do believe her on some things, even if she is a liar. QUOTE] Ummm sorry to go thought police-ish and I am sure no offence was intended but as a general rule I think it better to say if she is lying rather than if she is a liar. It depersonalises it and recognises that one's behaviour in WW is not indicative of character generally.... __________________ “But Finrod walks with Finarfin his father beneath the trees in Eldamar.” Christopher Tolkien, Requiescat in pace