KML-386Gordon
I Need You to Understand That I Mean This
What it does
Dry authority placed ahead of a warning, correction, or rule whose seriousness is not decorative.
Use it when
- A boundary needs stern clarity.
- Someone is treating a rule as optional.
- You want the next sentence taken literally.
For example
- The ranger explains that the barrier marks unstable ground.
- You tell the group the dog cannot eat one more souvenir snack.
- The archivist asks everyone to put the ink pens away.
Emotional intensity3/10
Primary reactionDisapproval
ToneDeadpan · Judgmental
