Monthly Word Association

[justformemes]

Word Association is a common word game involving an exchange of words that are associated together. The game is based on the noun phrase word association, meaning "stimulation of an associative pattern by a word" or "the connection and production of other words in response to a given word, done spontaneously as a game, creative technique, or in a psychiatric evaluation." ~ our lord and saviour wikipedia GUIDELINES ① post with your character's name & series. ② include a word of your choice and optionally the definition in the body of your comment. -- visit the random word generator if you need help! ③ other characters will reply with the first word their character associates with the one you chose. ④ continue back and forth until one of you just has to know the story behind an answer.

Comments

[yokunaru]

Early.

[touchofrogue]

[Ugh, the worst.]

Awful.

[yokunaru]

[You get it, Rogue. Almost glumly, he sighs.]

Unavoidable

[touchofrogue]

[Ugh, tell her about it.]

Logan.

[Dragging her out of bed at five am for DR runs...]

[yokunaru]

[He doesn't hide the slight grin that answer gets.]

Friend?

[...that still counts, right? It's just one word.]

[touchofrogue]

[A slight nod, but more than that-]

Family.

[yokunaru]

[There's understanding in his eyes now.]

Caring.

[touchofrogue]

[She supposes. In her opinion, there is a healthy amount of sadism involved in their morning routine, and therefore he gets a bit of an eyeroll and a--]

Sharing.

[His hatred for THE WORLD.]

[yokunaru]

[Almost instantly, he sighs a response.]

Instagram.

[Blame on his friends who spend way too much time browsing social media.]

[touchofrogue]

[...that is beyond her series' technological advances. She blinks.]

Huh?

[That's a word?]

[yokunaru]

[He blinks back at her, then seems to realize what the problem is.]

Oh! It's this... thing you can use on your phone later. Basically sharing your pictures with anyone who wants to look. [Smiling ruefully, he adds-] A lot of my friends are obsessed with it.

[touchofrogue]

[...yeah, that sounds like a terrible idea to her. Just watch her get addicted to it once she sees what it actually is.]

That... sounds... like a real bad way of keepin' your life private.

[yokunaru]

It really is. [Yuuri shakes his head.]

It's--well. People don't really seem to think about how much they're actually giving away about their lives when they post so often. It's pretty common now, though.