Saying and Text

Saying

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

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Text and saying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Text" instead a noun "Saying".

Nearby Word: say

Text noun - A book used for instruction in a subject.

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Saying and text are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Text".

Nearby Word: textual

similar	similar saying	similar text
normal	normal saying	normal text
short	short saying	short text
original	original saying	original text
Other adjectives: simple, plain, actual, real, bad, important, new, unique, last, biblical.

This is not the same as You Can't Get Ye Flask, which is where the text parser for a text-based adventure game incorrectly interprets what you're saying, preventing you from completing your action.

Source: Informing the Fourth Wall
Also, the text is peppered with minor British style speech, such as saying "must do" instead of "must." Straight Gay: Jansson's sexuality is only mentioned twice.

Source: Literature / The Long Earth
Both the text and voice acting are presented in the native language (of course the text is transliterated into Japanese characters), leaving both Yuuto and the player to guess what people are saying.

Source: Visual Novel / Eien no Aselia

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