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17.34: Developing Subtext

Writing Excuses

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Subtext Is a Very Useful Dialogue Tool

A subtext is very useful in a lot of different ways. You can say things without coming right out and saying them. Ah, you can even get around a various censors. Is some of the ways that i've used subtext in the past as well. It's a useful dialogue tool, because if you can pack something with subtext, it becomes very information rich. The same things are being said, but we understand much more than just the words that are being said.

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