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The '''Cute Mute''' has an appearance that's innocent to a fault. Whatever situation that causes their inability to speak probably also gives them that clueless, childlike demeanor. Unlikely to know or grasp social conventions, they will often be found innocently doing incredibly awkward things that will wind up spelling trouble for the other characters. |
The '''Cute Mute''' has an appearance that's innocent to a fault. Whatever situation that causes their inability to speak probably also gives them that clueless, childlike demeanor. Unlikely to know or grasp social conventions, they will often be found innocently doing incredibly awkward things that will wind up spelling trouble for the other characters. |
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Lack of speaking alone does not qualify a character for this trope. Someone who can't speak but otherwise doesn't fit the trope is [[The Speechless]]. Someone who can speak but is never shown to do so onscreen is [[The Voiceless]]. |
Lack of speaking alone does not qualify a character for this trope. Someone who can't speak but otherwise doesn't fit the trope is [[The Speechless]]. Someone who can speak but is never shown to do so onscreen is [[The Voiceless]]. |
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== Anime and Manga == |
== Anime and Manga == |
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* Chii from ''[[Chobits]]''. She learns to speak soon enough, but is still an exemplar of the trope (her first word aside from "Chii?" is "Panties"). |
* Chii from ''[[Chobits]]''. She learns to speak soon enough, but is still an exemplar of the trope (her first word aside from "Chii?" is "Panties"). |
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