13+ ‘Body language’ Writing Prompts
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A Secret Love
Explore a story where two characters are in love but can’t or won’t admit it to anyone, including themselves.
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The Shared Umbrella
Construct a narrative about two people huddling under a shared umbrella during a sudden rainstorm, leading to unexpected love.
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1)Cyber-Love Confusion
Write about a romantic relationship that begins online, and the understandings that occur amidst the lack of physical presence.
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Emotive Portraiture
Write about the emotions you can read on the face of a person in a portrait photograph.
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Whispers of Silent Conversations
Write a scene where you’re having a silent conversation with your lost love.
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Exploring Non-Verbal Communication
Describe an instance where non-verbal cues conveyed more than words.
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Deciphering Silent Dialogue
Reflect on a recent conversation with a loved one where more was communicated via silence or non-verbal cues.
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Mastering Non-Verbal Communication
Describe an occasion where non-verbal cues played a significant role in your understanding of a conversation.
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Lost in Translation
Recount an experience where you had to communicate with someone who does not speak your language.
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Switching Personalities
Choose two characters in your story and try writing a scene where they swap personalities.
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The Unspoken Language
Write a dialogue where much of the meaning is conveyed through what isn’t said – via pauses, body language, or…
