83 lines
2 KiB
Markdown
83 lines
2 KiB
Markdown
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- worldbuilding/culture
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# Family & Friendships
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| What is a normal family unit?| |
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|Do people marry for love or other reasons?||
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|What reasons? Are the genders treated differently? Who raises the children?||
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# Social Rules
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| What is a gesture of respect(bowing, saluting)?| |
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|What is considered a rude gesture?||
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|How do they curse?||
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|Gods?||
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|Body parts?||
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|What topics of conversation are controversial?||
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|What topics of conservation are safe?||
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|What constitutes a social faux pas||
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|Do people live in happiness or fear?||
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|Does the culture value strength or compassion more highly?||
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|Does the culture value wealth or generosity more highly?||
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# Food
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| What does a feast look like?| |
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|What does a basic pauper’s meal look like?||
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|Do people mostly eat meat, fish or vegetables?||
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|Do people eat together or seperately?||
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|Do people eat in small or large groups?||
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|What utensils do people use to eat?||
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|Are there many restaurants?||
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|Who goes to them?||
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|Are there street food sellers?||
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|What do people drink?||
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|Is the water generally clean enough to drink?||
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|Are some foods poisonous to certain people?||
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|What are the tables like? Shape? High or low?||
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# Art
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| What forms of art are there?| |
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|Do people value art?||
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|Can everyone afford art, or only the wealthy?||
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|What subjects does art concern itself with?||
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# Religion
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| Do people believe in one God, many or more?| |
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|Is there more than one religion?||
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|Do people make sacrifices to Gods?||
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|Do an elite control religion or is it accessible to all?||
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|What are temples like?||
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|What are the common superstitions?||
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# Languages
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| What languages do people speak?| |
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|Do most people speak more than one language?||
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|Is there a common language for trade?||
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# Architecture
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| What are the cities like, if any?| |
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|What are the houses like?||
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|Is architecture indulgent or functional?||
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# Clothing/Fashion
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| What do people wear?| |
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|What is in fashion this year?||
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|What was in fashion last year?||
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