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| + | When [[Breath]] is associated to pain or sever distress it sometimes becomes tends towards [[Grunts]]. | ||
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| ex1=<mt p="Breath" g="Heavy Rain" h="140">This [[Cut-Scenes|Cut-Scene]] uses [[Breath]] to augment the perception of distress.</mt> | | ex1=<mt p="Breath" g="Heavy Rain" h="140">This [[Cut-Scenes|Cut-Scene]] uses [[Breath]] to augment the perception of distress.</mt> | ||
| ex2=<mt p="Breath" g="Mini Ninjas" h="200">Amongst the several selectable PC, Futo is the only one whose breath is perceptible (when running). This singularity in the [[Character Soundprint]] makes sense considering is physical characteristics</mt> | | ex2=<mt p="Breath" g="Mini Ninjas" h="200">Amongst the several selectable PC, Futo is the only one whose breath is perceptible (when running). This singularity in the [[Character Soundprint]] makes sense considering is physical characteristics</mt> | ||
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| ex4=<mt p="Breath" g="HalfLife2" altg="Half-Life 2" h="140">In this case the semantics is reversed. We hear Freeman trying to ''hold'' is [[Breath]], not to get drown, which is a clear indicator of [[Imminent Death]] that is also very effective in terms of the [[Emotional Script]].</mt> | | ex4=<mt p="Breath" g="HalfLife2" altg="Half-Life 2" h="140">In this case the semantics is reversed. We hear Freeman trying to ''hold'' is [[Breath]], not to get drown, which is a clear indicator of [[Imminent Death]] that is also very effective in terms of the [[Emotional Script]].</mt> | ||
| − | | ex5=<mt p="Breath" g="Papa Sangre" h="140">[[Breath]] helps to | + | | ex5=<mt p="Breath" g="Papa Sangre" h="140">[[Breath]] helps to characterise the pace (running, instead of walking) and provides one more element to give existence to a character who the player never sees.</mt> |
| ex6=<mt p="Breath" g="Limbo" h="140">[[Breath]] (together with [[Footsteps]]) puts the focus on the character and messages his effort.</mt> | | ex6=<mt p="Breath" g="Limbo" h="140">[[Breath]] (together with [[Footsteps]]) puts the focus on the character and messages his effort.</mt> | ||
| − | | | + | | ex3=<mt p="Breath" g="Halo" h="140">The gameplay does not allow long runs. This [[Breath]] sound helps to accept that is because it is hard for the character to do it.</mt> |
| ex8=<mt p="Breath" g="Silent Hill" h="140">The uneasy [[Breath]], after a run, adds to the already distressful [[Acoustic Ecology]].</mt> | | ex8=<mt p="Breath" g="Silent Hill" h="140">The uneasy [[Breath]], after a run, adds to the already distressful [[Acoustic Ecology]].</mt> | ||
| + | | ex9=<mt p="Breath" g="Chaos Theory" h="200">[[Breath]] complements the [[Character Soundprint]] in a context when it makes sense</mt> | ||
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Contents
[hide]Synopsis
| Perceptible sound of breathing. |
Relationships
Contexts:
Character Soundprint 
, Awareness 
, Emotional Script 
, Entrainment 
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Relates to:
Grunts 
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Makes use of:
Foley 
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Description
When Breath is associated to pain or sever distress it sometimes becomes tends towards Grunts.
Examples
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