Verb:BLEAT

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BLEAT
Type Roleplaying

The BLEAT verb is used to bleat at someone or something, with optional stylistic qualifiers. It also has special imitation options, where a character can attempt to imitate an animal that bleats.

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Usage:
    BLEAT [style]                 - Make a bleating sound
    BLEAT [style] {target}         - Bleats at a target
    BLEAT SET [option]            - Shows or sets the BLEAT verb options available.

Where [style] is one of the following:
    ANGRY            HUNGRY         PITEOUS        SAD
    ANNOYING         INCESSANT      PITIFUL        STARTLED
    CHALLENGE        LOUD           PLAINTIVE      TRIUMPHANT
    FRANTIC          LOVING         PLAYFUL        WARNING
    ENCOURAGING      PATHETIC       REPEATED       WEAK

Usage:
    BLEAT {animal} - Imitate the bleat of a particular animal

Where {animal} is one of the following:
    ROLTON           GOAT           SHEEP          
    MOUNTAIN ROLTON  MOUNTAIN GOAT  BIGHORN SHEEP  
    BLACK ROLTON     KID            LAMB           
    ZOMBIE ROLTON    GNARP          EWE            
    BRESNAHANINI ROLTON             ANTELOPE       CARIBOU
    DEER             DOE            BUCK           REINDEER
    ELK              MOOSE          GAZELLE        MUNTJAC
    SPOTTED VELNALIN VELNALIN       GREAT STAG     STAG

BLEAT allows you to bleat in various ways.  You can use BLEAT alone to emit a generic bleat, BLEAT at a target to bleat at them, or you may use BLEAT to do imitations.

Verb Info

Verb information for verb "BLEAT":

People targets:
STANDARD           - You bleat at (target).


Object targets:
STANDARD           - You bleat at (target).

Creature targets:
STANDARD           - You bleat at (target).

No target:
STANDARD           - You bleat.

NOTE:  ONLY first person messaging is listed unless it differs substantially from other versions.  Wedding messaging will only work with your spouse, all other targets default to standard messaging.  Messaging without an option shown applies to all options.  Special scripts and areas may override listed messaging.

Usage

Standard

Target First Second Third
None You bleat. N/A Vanah bleats.
Self You bleat. N/A Vanah bleats.
Player You bleat at Wyrom. Vanah bleats at you. Vanah bleats at Wyrom.
  ANGRY       - You bleat angrily.
  ANNOYING    - You bleat annoyingly.
  CHALLENGE   - You bleat a challenge.
  ENCOURAGING - You bleat encouragingly.
  FRANTIC     - You bleat frantically.
  HUNGRY      - You bleat hungrily.
  INCESSANT   - You bleat incessantly.
  LOUD        - You bleat loudly.
  LOVING      - You bleat lovingly.
  PATHETIC    - You bleat pathetically.
  PITEOUS     - You bleat piteously.
  PITIFUL     - You bleat pitifully.
  PLAINTIVE   - You bleat plaintively.
  PLAYFUL     - You bleat playfully.
  REPEATED    - You bleat repeatedly.
  SAD         - You bleat sadly.
  STARTLED    - You bleat abruptly, startled.
  TRIUMPH     - You bleat triumphantly.
  WARNING     - You bleat loudly in warning.
  WEAK        - You bleat weakly.

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