Surprise is a brief emotional state experienced as the result of an unexpected significant event. Surprise can have any valence; that is, it can be neutral, pleasant, or unpleasant. If a person experiences a very powerful or long lasting surprise it may be considered shock.
Surprise is expressed in the face by the following features :
- Eyebrows that are raised so they become curved ang high.
- Stretched skin below the eyebrows.
- Horizontal wrinkles across the forehead.
- Open eyelids: the uupper lid is raised and the lower lid is drawn down, often exposing the white sclera above and below the iris.
- Dropped jaw so that the lips and teeth are parted, with no tension around the mouth.
To express surprises :
· Wow! What a surprise!
· That’s a surprise!
· (Well), that’s very surprising!
· Really?
· What?
· Are you serious? You must be joking!
· You’re kidding!
· Fancy that!
· I must say it surprises me.
· I find that hard to believe.
How To Responds Surprises :
· Yeah!
· It is.
· Yup!
· Sure.
· It’s true.
· I’m Serious.
· No. I’m not.
· Does it?
· It is, isn’t it?
The Example for the Dialogue :
Puput : Whose car is that ?
Yoyol : It’s Vito’s
Puput : Are you kidding me ?
Yoyol : No, I’m not. I saw her riding that car this morning.
Puput : What a surprise!
B. Disbelief
Disbelief is a state of the mind in which one is fully persuaded that an opinion or assertion is not true.
To Express Disbelief
I don’t believe it.
- It can’t be true.
- I can’t think of it.
- I don’t believe you.
- I can’t believe this!
- I didn’t know that.
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