conversations.from: system
conversations.value: Inspired by the Mapp & Lucia novels, this is a story of social oneupmanship amongst the idle rich and slightly down-at-heel but definitely still genteel, residents of Little Moreton in England in 1932.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Local Business Woman: Something genteel that is basically a hobby remember, none of this working for a living like common people
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Retired Army Officer: Physical and/or emotional scars optional
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Kind-hearted: Your neighbours know they can always turn to you.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Practical: Always handy when times are hard.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Charismatic: A natural leader and setter of fashions.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Creative: If anyone is going to have an original idea, it's you.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Become a Local Celebrity: Get elected to a position on the Parish Council? Get a book published? Win an award for your garden?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: A Quiet Life: You might get drawn into all the politicking but all you really want is a bit of peace and quiet.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Be the Best Host/Hostess:  Queen Bee/Top Dog status will be yours!
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Liar: You find it hard to resist lying or at least exaggerating.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Shy: All these social gatherings get a bit much.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Cowardly: You don't like to rock the boat.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The First Social Gathering: A new audience is a great opportunity. Who is going to scoop the prize of being the first to host?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Make a First Impression: Introduce yourself to your new neighbour(s) or the audience. 
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: House swapping: It is the fashion in Little Moreton to raise money by renting one's home for the summer and downsizing to somewhere smaller and quainter.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Committee Chair: Mrs Woodbridge moved away last autumn. A great opportunity for someone...
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Best House in Town: Counts as a strength for entertaining purposes.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Cook (servant): Rewrite with details of name and basic personality.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Driver (servant): Rewrite with details of name and basic personality.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Housekeeper/Maid: Rewrite with details of name and basic personality.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Sabotage!: Throw a spanner in the works to sabotage proceedings or another character.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Come to the Rescue: Whether you're magnanimous about it is another matter...
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Recriminations: Can you save the mess you're in and turn it to your advantage?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Make Peace: Someone has to be the one to hold out the olive branch.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Gossip Queen: You never want to miss a thing.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Gullible  : Sometimes you'll believe the silliest things.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Best Cook in Town: Mrs Maisie Philips is devoted to Colette and can count as a strength for entertaining and gossip-gathering where applicable.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Interfering Mother: She just loves to try to run your life for you. Can count as a strength or weakness depending on the situation.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Manor House: An albatross around your neck at times but also the only ball room in town. Can be a strength or weakness depending on the situation.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Best Cook in Town (copy): Mrs Maisie Philips is devoted to Colette and can count as a strength for entertaining and gossip-gathering where applicable.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Interfering Mother (copy): She just loves to try to run your life for you. Can count as a strength or weakness depending on the situation.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Manor House (copy): An albatross around your neck at times and but also the only ball room in town. Can be a strength or weakness depending on the situation.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Olive branch: Someone has to be the one to make peace.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Spanner in the Works: Sometimes it's such fun to sabotage things.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The leaky roof: Moreton Hall is not as well maintained as it used to be but it would never do for the gossips to realise how stretched the family finances are.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Amuse yourselves: Rainy days call for genteel amusements to keep everyone's spirits up.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The disapproving in-laws: Mr & Mrs Damery are not big fans of Colette but they only have one grandchild.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Committee Gossip: What entertaining gossip has come out of the committee meeting?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The 'Do' at Beeleigh: The open house at the Hall was lovely of course, but an expert hostess at work is in a different league.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The matching outfits : Somehow two guests have come in very similar outfits - the same fabric? Or maybe a popular pattern from a recent Woman’s Weekly?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The food: An essential part of any social gathering.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The mislaid walking cane: Someone definitely had it when they arrived, they must have left it lying around somewhere. 
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The entertainment: Is someone going to sing? Play an instrument? Do a little skit?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The drunken incident: Someone drinks too much, their voice is rising and arms flailing...
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Gossip: You know something that's only known to a select few and maybe the person(s) involved would rather it stayed that way.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Show up your rival: You could have done this so much better.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Famous Opera Singer: Olga Bampton is the half Russian singer currently causing quite a stir in fashionable London circles. Apparently Clarissa Williams is an old friend of her late father's.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: It's the taking part that counts...: From fruit and veg to cakes and wine, there's a prize going for the talented few. Can you win a rosette for your mantel?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The skits: Has Cicely managed to put together a show that will go down in village history or is it best forgotten?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Calamity!: There are people throwing balls at coconuts, pony rides, a hand-built stage, a Maypole... what could possibly go wrong?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Tea Tent: Mrs Faraday has put on a grand spread as usual and the tea tent is the social hub of proceedings.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Tea Tent: Mrs Faraday has put on a grand spread as usual and the tea tent is the social hub of proceedings.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: The Flashback: Rumours abound that someone was caught up to no good last night - was it an attempt to sabotage a rival or all a big misunderstanding?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Secretive :  Enigmatic and conspiratorial, you rarely let people see what's going on behind the mask.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Rake: Dashing, debonair, and dangerous to know.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Witty: Never lost for a quip.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Unreliable: You always have the best of intentions, but...
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Have Fun: What else is life for?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Endearing: You bring out people's sympathy and protective instincts.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: 'Artistic': Not always the most stable of temperaments.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The New Face in Town: You've just arrived; will your presence be a hindrance or a boon for this little town?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Innovative: Original and creative in your thinking, you always push the boundaries of what's possible.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Make Friends and Influence People: If you're going to build a comfortable life for yourself here you're going to need to do it one person at a time.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Impoverished Aristocrat: It may not have been *you* who squandered away the money, but you are still the one suffering for it.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Composed: Even if someone *does* manage to hurt you, they may well never know.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Proud: You refuse to accept help from anyone, however well-meaning they are.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Keep the Old Place Running: It would be unthinkable to have to sell up, after all.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Forgetful Widow: She's been a widow a long time.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Brilliance: It's not often, but sometimes the 'ol synapses still fire in the right order. 
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: What's yours is mine.: The tendency to convince yourself that something you want, already belongs to you.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Vintner: Oh to make a good tasting wine. Just once...
  
  Blame it on the grape.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: War Widow With Child: Your beloved husband gave his life for King and Country.  But he didn't leave you alone ...
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Determination: You are absolutely committed to achieving a difficult goal, in spite of any obstacles put in your way.   
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Gullible : Sometimes you’ll believe the silliest things.    
  
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: A Mother's Love: Your daughter is your life, and you’d give everything-- and do anything-- to see her happy.          
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Social Butterfly: Be seen.  Be heard.  Be known.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Creative: If anyone is going to have an original idea, it’s you.   
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Local Eccentric: Misunderstood and lacking the way with people that most heeled folk of the era seem to be born with, you live alone and quest for meaning through dilettantism and the occasional, obligatory foray into society. 
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Socially Challenged: They'll coin all manner of unflattering names for your condition years from now, but suffice to say, you're not quite the sort one enjoys taking the air with. 
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: With Feeling: If it's worth doing, it's worth doing with passion! If it's not... well, passion will make it so! Is that not the way of women of import?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Be Appreciated: Wild horses couldn't drag it out of you, but as much as you despise those who despise you... you can't help but wish they understood you. Wouldn't things be so different then!
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Determined: You are absolutely committed to achieving a difficult goal, in spite of any obstacles put in your way.   
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: The Schoolteacher: It's your job to edify the citizens of Little Moreton - and not just the youngest ones.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Intelligent:  Quick-minded and bright, you know a lot of facts and figures.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Stickler:  Rules are there to be followed, and *you're *there to make sure they are. 
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Broaden Your Horizons:  There's a whole wide world out there - wouldn't it be nice to get a taste of it?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Friendly: You really do like to get to know people. They're always so *interesting*.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Tongue-tied: Perhaps English isn't your first language after all.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Low on the Totem Pole: You're still new to Little Moreton and you although you offer a valuable service to the residents, you don't *always* get it right when it comes to the social pecking order.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Timothy Appleton: The Great War had been good for very little, unless you counted the men who had become your brothers -- and survived to see you again in civilian life.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Know What They Need...: ...and how to get it. You've had a lot of time to observe human behavior and you're starting to catch on to a few things.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Imperious: If you wish it done, then it should be done.  The little people ought to know their place--but to your chagrin they no longer seem to.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Petty : Why can't they see your way is the right way? It's not fair!
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Gracious: There really isn't any need to be *cruel* to the little people, now, is there?
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Picky Eater: It's not that you don't *appreciate* the selection. It's just that you're much more *comfortable* with things you are familiar with.
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: Ridiculous: No, seriously though. _Again?_
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Graceful: Stylish and elegant, it's hard to catch you out. You always seem to land on your feet. 
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: A Bit of Luck: It never hurts have some every now and again.
conversations.from: gpt
conversations.value: Frayed tempers: Will you help to keep things calm, or will you be one of the ones getting heated?
conversations.from: human
conversations.value: It'll all come out in the wash: In the end everything has to resolve one way or another, doesn't it?